Humboldt Redwoods is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #e09ca8 |
| Complementary Color | #621f2b |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (169.41° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 25.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Humboldt Redwoods Color. The Elm color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Trans Tasman (#307d67) for more calm effect. Try Green Fingers as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#621f2b is the best complementary color to Humboldt Redwoods. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #1f6357 complementary color is Wine Berry, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Green Pea are #1f6234 and #1f4d62. Thus found on the left and right of #1f6357 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Pea and Cello colors as they work well with Humboldt Redwoods.
The split-complementary Humboldt Redwoods palette consists of #62341f and #621f4c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#621f2b). Try Pickled Bean and Tawny Port colors in combination with #1f6357, 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 #1f6357 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Humboldt Redwoods. Thus West Coast and Honey Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Humboldt Redwoods contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wine Berry, Valhalla, and Fern Frond split by 90° on the color wheel. #1f6357 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Humboldt Redwoods tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#621f2b) and two others. The Honey Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Parsley – 120° from the complementary Wine Berry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #561f62 and #2b621f.
In a RGB color space, hex #1f6357 is made of 14% red, 46% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Humboldt Redwoods has a hue angle of 169.41°, a saturation of 52.31% and a lightness of 25.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1f6357 is made of 26.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 61.18% black ink.
| HEX | #1f6357 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(31,99,87) |
| RGB Percentage | 14%, 46%, 40% |
| CMYK | 26.66, 0, 4.7, 61.18 |
| HSL | hsl(169.41,52.31%,25.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(169.41,68.69%,38.82%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.668,-24.298,0.6049) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7472,9.9031,10.5727) |