Privet Hedge Color

#588a79

Privet Hedge 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 #a77586
Complementary Color #8a5868
Color Shade: green cyan (159.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 44.31% (better contrasting with white)
Privet Hedge Color Sample
Privet Hedge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #588a79

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Privet Hedge Color. The Hilltop color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Advertising Green (#53a079) for more energetic effect. Try Smoky Emerald as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8a5868 is the best complementary color to Privet Hedge. 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 #588a79 complementary color is Au Chico, 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 Como are #588a60 and #58818a. Thus found on the left and right of #588a79 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spring Leaves and Smalt Blue colors as they work well with Privet Hedge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Privet Hedge palette consists of #8a6058 and #8a5881 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8a5868). Try Au Chico and Strikemaster colors in combination with #588a79, 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 #588a79 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 Privet Hedge. Thus Domino and Trendy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Privet Hedge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Au Chico, Butterfly Bush, and Avocado split by 90° on the color wheel. #588a79 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. Privet Hedge tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#8a5868) and two others. The Trendy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Highland – 120° from the complementary Au Chico. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #79588a and #688a58.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #588a79 is made of 25% red, 40% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Privet Hedge has a hue angle of 159.6°, a saturation of 22.12% and a lightness of 44.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #588a79 is made of 19.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 45.88% black ink.

HEX #588a79
RGB Decimal rgb(88,138,121)
RGB Percentage 25%, 40%, 35%
CMYK 19.61, 0, 6.67, 45.88
HSL hsl(159.6,22.12%,44.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(159.6,36.23%,54.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(53.6345,-20.8641,3.7922)
XYZ xyz(16.5642,21.6321,21.3916)
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