Foliage Green is pale, 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 | #c190a7 |
| Complementary Color | #6f3d54 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (151.84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Foliage Green Color. The Green Stain color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fresh Mint (#2a5443) for more energetic effect. Try Shadow Leaf as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6f3d54 is the best complementary color to Foliage Green. 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 #3e6f58 complementary color is Cosmic, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Killarney are #3d6f3f and #3d6d6f. Thus found on the left and right of #3e6f58 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Killarney and William colors as they work well with Foliage Green.
The split-complementary Foliage Green palette consists of #6f3f3d and #6f3d6d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6f3d54). Try Congo Brown and Cosmic colors in combination with #3e6f58, 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 #3e6f58 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 Foliage Green. Thus Yellow Metal and Mulled Wine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Foliage Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cosmic, East Bay, and Yellow Metal split by 90° on the color wheel. #3e6f58 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Foliage Green tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#6f3d54) and two others. The Mulled Wine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chalet Green – 120° from the complementary Cosmic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #583d6f and #556f3d.
In a RGB color space, hex #3e6f58 is made of 24% red, 43% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Foliage Green has a hue angle of 151.84°, a saturation of 28.32% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3e6f58 is made of 19.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 56.47% black ink.
| HEX | #3e6f58 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(62,111,88) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 43%, 34% |
| CMYK | 19.22, 0, 9.02, 56.47 |
| HSL | hsl(151.84,28.32%,33.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(151.84,44.14%,43.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.9099,-22.4318,7.6829) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4325,13.0976,11.2635) |