Aquamarine
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#7FFFD4
sRGBB (r, g, b)	(127, 255, 212)
HSV (h, s, v)	(160°, 50%, 100%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)	(92, 60, 158°)
Source	[Unsourced]
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Aquamarine is a color, a shade between green and cyan. It is named after the mineral aquamarine. There is a Crayola crayon with this color, created in 1958.

Aquamarine in human culture

Astrology

• In Astrology Aquamarine is the color of the Pisces birthstone, the mineral aquamarine.

Interior Design

• Tile this color is often used in the interior of Aquariums to symbolize their connection with the Ocean.
• Locker rooms of swimming pools are often painted aquamarine.
• In Interior Design, aquamarine is a popular color used for porcelain bathroom fixtures and to paint bathrooms. It also was an extremely popular color for kitchen appliances during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
• In Hospitals, the walls are often painted aquamarine because it is considered restful and healing.

Politics

• This color represents the Bloc Québécois federal party of Canada.

In Fiction

• Aquamarine is the name of a children's book by Alice Hoffman, which was later made into a movie.

Symbolism

• The color aquamarine represents peace.

See also

• List of colors

References