Dark Ivy is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #a4889c |
| Complementary Color | #765b6f |
| Color Shade: | cool green (137.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 41.18% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Dark Ivy Color. The Limerick color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Murdoch (#5b8d6b) for more energetic effect. Try Cigar Smoke as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#765b6f is the best complementary color to Dark Ivy. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5b7763 complementary color is Falcon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Finlandia are #61765b and #5b7671. Thus found on the left and right of #5b7763 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Willow Grove and Cutty Sark colors as they work well with Dark Ivy.
The split-complementary Dark Ivy palette consists of #765b61 and #715b76 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#765b6f). Try Russett and Salt Box colors in combination with #5b7763, 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 #5b7763 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dark Ivy. Thus Russett and Smoky giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dark Ivy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Comet, and Crocodile split by 90° on the color wheel. #5b7763 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dark Ivy tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#765b6f) and two others. The Smoky is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limed Ash – 120° from the complementary Falcon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #625b76 and #6f765b.
In a RGB color space, hex #5b7763 is made of 29% red, 39% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Dark Ivy has a hue angle of 137.14°, a saturation of 13.33% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5b7763 is made of 10.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.85% yellow and 53.33% black ink.
| HEX | #5b7763 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(91,119,99) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 39%, 32% |
| CMYK | 10.98, 0, 7.85, 53.33 |
| HSL | hsl(137.14,13.33%,41.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(137.14,23.53%,46.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.3898,-14.5421,7.7254) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1633,16.3187,14.2604) |