Fern Green is soft, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #ff73ba |
| Complementary Color | #8c0047 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (149.57° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 27.45% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Fern Green Color. The Green Haze color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Jungle (#00a466) for more calm effect. Try Gnarls Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8c0047 is the best complementary color to Fern Green. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #008c45 complementary color is Siren, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fun Green are #008c00 and #008c8b. Thus found on the left and right of #008c45 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Japanese Laurel and Teal colors as they work well with Fern Green.
The split-complementary Fern Green palette consists of #8c0000 and #8a008c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8c0047). Try Red Berry and Purple colors in combination with #008c45, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #008c45 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fern Green. Thus Brown and Pigment Indigo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fern Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Siren, Navy Blue, and Olive split by 90° on the color wheel. #008c45 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fern Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#8c0047) and two others. The Pigment Indigo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limeade – 120° from the complementary Siren. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #44008c and #468c00.
In a RGB color space, hex #008c45 is made of 0% red, 67% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Fern Green has a hue angle of 149.57°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #008c45 is made of 54.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.84% yellow and 45.1% black ink.
| HEX | #008c45 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,140,69) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 67%, 33% |
| CMYK | 54.9, 0, 27.84, 45.1 |
| HSL | hsl(149.57,100%,27.45%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(149.57,100%,54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.9039,-48.8302,28.9376) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4523,19.1858,8.7826) |