What Color Does Blue and Green Make?

Blue#0000FF
+
Green#008000
=
#58578C
Teal / Cyan

#58578C

Teal / Cyan

HEX#58578C
RGBrgb(88, 87, 140)
HSLhsl(241°, 23%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 38%, 0%, 45%)
CIELABLab(39.2, 14, -29.3)

Pantone (approx.)

272 CApproximate (ΔE 10.5)
301 CApproximate (ΔE 12.7)
287 CApproximate (ΔE 13.5)

RAL (approx.)

RAL 5000Violet blueApproximate (ΔE 9.0)
RAL 5007Brilliant blueApproximate (ΔE 9.2)
RAL 5014Pigeon blueApproximate (ΔE 9.7)

Pantone and RAL codes shown are mathematical approximations calculated by color distance (ΔE CIEDE2000). They are not officially certified values.

About This Color Combination

Blue and green combine to create teal or cyan — a cool, refreshing color that evokes tropical waters and clear skies. The exact result shifts from aqua to turquoise to dark teal depending on the specific blues and greens used and their proportions. Teal is celebrated for being simultaneously calming and vibrant.

Usage Tips

Artists painting seascapes and tropical scenes frequently work with blue-green mixes to capture the range of ocean hues. In interior design, teal is a versatile accent color that bridges warm and cool palettes. In branding, teal conveys innovation, clarity, and trust — popular in fintech and health apps. Pair teal with coral or terracotta for a complementary contrast.

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