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Lagoon

Translucent blue-green, color of the shallow waters of the tropics.

Color conversions

Meaning & usage

Lagoon is the color of water in its clearest and most welcoming form. Its translucency evokes the white sand bottom visible through the turquoise water, promise of perfect swimming and absolute relaxation in the tropics.

Synonyms & nuances

lagonbleu lagonlagoontropical blue

Shades (darker)

Tints (lighter)

Tones (desaturated)

Design system scale (50→950)

Harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-comp.
Tetradic

Thread & yarn equivalents

Average ΔE :49 (Approximate)
#5DC8CD
DMC 959
Sea Green Med
ΔE 49

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