Seiheki Green Color

#3a6960

Seiheki Green 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 #c5969f
Complementary Color #693942
Color Shade: warm cyan (168.51° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 31.96% (better contrasting with white)
Seiheki Green Color Sample
Seiheki Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3a6960

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Seiheki Green Color. The Blue Dianne color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Carriage Green (#254d48) for more energetic effect. Try Blackboard Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#693942 is the best complementary color to Seiheki Green. 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 #3a6960 complementary color is Congo Brown, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of William are #396948 and #395a69. Thus found on the left and right of #3a6960 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Killarney and William colors as they work well with Seiheki Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Seiheki Green palette consists of #694839 and #69395a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#693942). Try Millbrook and Cosmic colors in combination with #3a6960, 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 #3a6960 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 Seiheki Green. Thus Yellow Metal and Voodoo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Seiheki Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Congo Brown, Martinique, and Chalet Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #3a6960 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool 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. Seiheki Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#693942) and two others. The Voodoo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chalet Green – 120° from the complementary Congo Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f3969 and #426939.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3a6960 is made of 22% red, 41% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Seiheki Green has a hue angle of 168.51°, a saturation of 28.83% and a lightness of 31.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3a6960 is made of 18.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 58.82% black ink.

HEX #3a6960
RGB Decimal rgb(58,105,96)
RGB Percentage 22%, 41%, 37%
CMYK 18.43, 0, 3.53, 58.82
HSL hsl(168.51,28.83%,31.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(168.51,44.76%,41.18%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.9723,-18.4541,0.0407)
XYZ xyz(8.9078,11.8472,12.8836)
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