Caroline
When you see aquamarine, what comes to mind for you? For me, I feel a sense of calm and tranquility, as it reminds me of still ocean waters.
Theres no wonder why it is a popular color for meditation and reflection, and it can bring a similar calm to your home. If you have a use in mind, you just need the right shade!
Here are 25 amazing Aquamarines shades!
Aquamarine
RGB: 127, 255, 212
Hex: #7FFFD4
Common Uses: bathroom or swimming pool areas.
Matches well with: Lilac pink.
The first shade we have is the standard aquamarine color. This is a rich yet light blue which could be used for many purposes. It’s popular to use in bathrooms and pool areas, but what else could you use it for?
Light Aquamarine
RGB: 167, 255, 215
Hex: #A7FFD7
Common Uses: Boy’s bedrooms or nurseries.
Matches well with: Light greens.
Light aquamarine is a slightly lighter shade that may make it more palatable for milder color schemes. It would also be a lovely choice for a boy’s bedroom or nursery.
These are just a few options too!
Dark Aquamarine
RGB: 69, 139, 116
Hex: #458B74
Common Uses: Adult bedroom or living room.
Matches well with: Dark green.
Dark aquamarine looks like the deep waters of the ocean, and it is a darker, more mature shade of this color. It would be a fine choice for an adult bedroom or even a living room color scheme.
Turquoise Aquamarine
RGB: 64, 224, 208
Hex: #40E0D0
Common Uses: Bathrooms or a light color accent.
Matches well with: Pastel pink.
Turquoise aquamarine is a particularly vibrant and pleasing form of this color. You could use this for a bathroom or maybe as an accent to a complimentary color scheme.
It also pairs well with pastel pink as well!
Electric Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 255, 255
Hex: #00FFFF
Common Uses: Kid’s rooms or party décor.
Matches well with: Bright Red
Electric aquamarine is a bright and eye-catching shade that may be a bit intense for indoor décor, unless used sparingly. It could be an amazing choice for a kid’s room or a blue themed party color scheme too!
Seafoam Aquamarine
RGB: 32, 178, 170
Hex: #20B2AA
Common Uses: Bedroom walls bathrooms.
Matches well with: Maroon.
Seafoam aquamarine is a more muted shade that makes it more versatile for different color schemes in your home. This could be great to use for your bedroom walls or for a bathroom color scheme.
It looks amazing when paired with maroon, too!
Teal Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 128, 128
Hex: #008080
Common Uses: Boy’s rooms or cooler color schemes.
Matches well with: Dark purple.
This darker shade of aquamarine makes it perfect for a cool color scheme. It’s also mature enough to use for a teenage boy’s room or even an adult’s bedroom for a cool and inviting feeling.
If you pair it with dark purple, it brings out an incredible dynamic!
Pastel Aquamarine
RGB: 173, 238, 238
Hex: #AEEEEE
Common Uses: Beach house décor or bedrooms.
Matches well with: Pastel pink.
Pastel aquamarine is such a subtle, soft color that would be useful in so many different color schemes and uses. It would be great to use for a beach house or maybe even as a cool bedroom wall color.
This is one of my favorites in the collection for sure!
Caribbean Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 188, 212
Hex: #00BCD4
Common Uses: Vacation homes and sea themes.
Matches well with: Burnt orange.
Caribbean aquamarine does certainly make one think of the calm, cool waters of the Caribbean! If you have a vacation home, this could be a great color scheme.
It would also be great for ocean themed décor. It’ll definitely evoke tropical vibes no matter where you use it!
Robin’s Egg Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 204, 204
Hex: #00CCCC
Common Uses: Boy’s rooms or bathrooms.
Matches well with: Teal green.
Robin’s egg aquamarine is a rich and deep blue without being overpowering. It’s a good midway point between the lightest shades and the darkest.
You could use this for so many rooms and color schemes, so don’t be afraid to get creative!
Celeste Aquamarine
RGB: 178, 255, 255
Hex: #B2FFFF
Common Uses: Bedrooms and calming spaces.
Matches well with: Light pastel pink.
Celeste aquamarine is one of the lightest shades we have seen so far. This makes it compatible with many different styles, and if you use it in a space then it won’t distract from your décor or overpower anything.
Tiffany Aquamarine
RGB: 129, 216, 208
Hex: #81D8D0
Common Uses: Meditation rooms or bedrooms.
Matches well with: Lilac pink.
Tiffany aquamarine is a shade that creates a sense of calm whenever you see it. If you used this for a meditation room or somewhere you need to unwind, it would achieve this very nicely.
If used for a bedroom, it would create a safe space for you to enjoy.
Sky Aquamarine
RGB: 135, 206, 235
Hex: #87CEEB
Common Uses: Indoor spaces and exterior walls.
Matches well with: Pastel purple.
Sky aquamarine is another lovely shade that works equally well as an indoor color scheme and could also be used for outside walls. If you pair it with pastel purple, it makes for a relaxing, meditative combination to soothe the soul!
Ice Aquamarine
RGB: 113, 201, 225
Hex: #71C9E1
Common Uses: Cool color schemes and bedrooms.
Matches well with: Dull pink.
Ice aquamarine is very similar to the previous shade, but it is ever so slightly richer and darker. This makes it great for many of the same settings sky aquamarine was suited for, just with a bit more warmth and intensity.
Deep Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 139, 139
Hex: #008B8B
Common Uses: Adult bedrooms and mild décor.
Matches well with: Burnt dark red.
Deep aquamarine is one of the darkest shades we have seen so far, and it’s great for creating a reflective, comforting space. It’s a mature shade good for adult bedrooms and milder color schemes.
Pair it with a burnt red for a stunning combo!
Peacock Aquamarine
RGB: 51, 161, 201
Hex: #33A1C9
Common Uses: Boy’s bedrooms or party décor.
Matches well with: Dark green.
I love the richness of peacock aquamarine. It’s dark without being too oppressive, and it could work either as a dominant color feature or as a color accent instead.
It would be great for party décor as well!
Mint Aquamarine
RGB: 152, 251, 152
Hex: #98FB98
Common Uses: Office spaces or bathrooms.
Matches well with: Light blue.
Mint aquamarine is a soft and subtle shade that would suit many different environments. The calm feel of it would be great for a relaxing office color or for a classy bathroom setup.
These are just a few ideas for this amazing color!
Jade Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 168, 107
Hex: #00A86B
Common Uses: Bathrooms or outdoor spaces.
Matches well with: Dark purple.
Jade aquamarine is a darker shade that would be too heavy for some tastes, but used correctly it can be a marvelous choice. It’s well suited to a bathroom color scheme, but could also work for an outdoor structure like a barn.
Aqua Foam Aquamarine
RGB: 217, 255, 255
Hex: #D9FFFF
Common Uses: Offices and living rooms.
Matches well with: Vibrant green.
Aqua foam aquamarine is another darker shade that may be too dark for some tastes. I personally find it very comforting and calming, so I could see myself using this for an office space or even a living room.
What would you like to use this color for in your home?
Lagoon Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 191, 255
Hex: #00BFFF
Common Uses: Boy’s room and nursery.
Matches well with: Burnt orange.
I know someone who used this very shade for a nursery for their upcoming baby boy, and it looked so beautiful! It’s perfect for that kind of setting, but you could find uses for it in other styles and contexts too.
Powder Aquamarine
RGB: 176, 224, 230
Hex: #B0E0E6
Common Uses: Bedrooms and home exteriors.
Matches well with: Light purple.
Lighter shades are usually popular because of how versatile they are. That’s why powder aquamarine would be a great choice for many people, as it can be used in so many ways.
Bedrooms and home exteriors would be some places to use it!
Electric Cyan Aquamarine
RGB: 0, 255, 255
Hex: #00FFFF
Common Uses: Kid’s room and party decorations.
Matches well with: Bright red.
The brightness of electric cyan aquamarine may make it seem like it’s a bit limited in usefulness, but you can actually make it work in many different ways! It’s a popular choice for kid’s rooms, as they love the brightness of the color.
Mediterranean Aquamarine
RGB: 102, 205, 170
Hex: #66CDAA
Common Uses: Office spaces and bedrooms.
Matches well with: Light green.
If the previous shade was a bit intense for you, this next one could be a better choice. Mediterranean aquamarine is a more muted option that still has some brightness.
It would be great for more mature color schemes!
Glacier Aquamarine
RGB: 108, 166, 205
Hex: #6CA6CD
Common Uses: Bedroom walls or pool areas.
Matches well with: Deep purple.
Glacier aquamarine really catches my eye, as it is so rich and relaxing. I could definitely see myself using this for a bedroom color scheme or perhaps for a pool area to create a calming feeling.
Sea Glass Aquamarine
RGB: 147, 223, 184
Hex: #93DFB8
Common Uses: Home exteriors or indoor spaces.
Matches well with: Light pink.
To finish off this collection, we have a shade that works equally well in outdoor and indoor spaces. Sea glass aquamarine is light and calming, and I think you could make it work in just about any space!
In Summary
Choosing a favorite shade from these 25 is hard, but if I had to choose, I’d go for powder aquamarine, as I love how soft and elegant it is.
This is my choice, but now you can choose the shades that catch your eye and use them for anything you have in mind in your home!
