Salsify Grass Color

#2bb179

Salsify Grass is soft, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #d44e86
Complementary Color #b12b63
Color Shade: green cyan (154.93° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.14% (better contrasting with white)
Salsify Grass Color Sample
Salsify Grass Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #2bb179

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Salsify Grass Color. The Kelly Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Starship Trooper (#229966) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Shamrock as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b12b63 is the best complementary color to Salsify Grass. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2bb179 complementary color is Hibiscus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Jungle Green are #2bb136 and #2ba5b1. Thus found on the left and right of #2bb179 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Forest Green and Eastern Blue colors as they work well with Salsify Grass.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Salsify Grass palette consists of #b1362b and #b12ba5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b12b63). Try Tall Poppy and Medium Red Violet colors in combination with #2bb179, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #2bb179 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Salsify Grass. Thus Copper and Purple Heart giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Salsify Grass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hibiscus, Governor Bay, and Lemon Ginger split by 90° on the color wheel. #2bb179 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Salsify Grass tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#b12b63) and two others. The Purple Heart is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Olive Drab – 120° from the complementary Hibiscus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #782bb1 and #63b12b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #2bb179 is made of 13% red, 52% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Salsify Grass has a hue angle of 154.93°, a saturation of 60.91% and a lightness of 43.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2bb179 is made of 52.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.96% yellow and 30.59% black ink.

HEX #2bb179
RGB Decimal rgb(43,177,121)
RGB Percentage 13%, 52%, 35%
CMYK 52.55, 0, 21.96, 30.59
HSL hsl(154.93,60.91%,43.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(154.93,75.71%,69.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.4339,-48.4647,18.7774)
XYZ xyz(20.1696,33.3383,23.4611)
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