Verdigris Green Color

#61ac86

Verdigris Green is calm, 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 #9e5379
Complementary Color #ac6187
Color Shade: cool green (149.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.75% (better contrasting with white)
Verdigris Green Color Sample
Verdigris Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #61ac86

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Verdigris Green Color. The Grey Aqua 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 soft alternative called Indian Ocean (#86b7a1) for more calm effect. Try Source Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ac6187 is the best complementary color to Verdigris Green. 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 #61ac86 complementary color is Tapestry, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Aqua Forest are #61ac61 and #61acab. Thus found on the left and right of #61ac86 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fern and Tradewind colors as they work well with Verdigris Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Verdigris Green palette consists of #ac6161 and #ab61ac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ac6187). Try Coral Tree and Wisteria colors in combination with #61ac86, 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 #61ac86 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 Verdigris Green. Thus Muesli and Deluge giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Verdigris Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tapestry, Scampi, and Green Smoke split by 90° on the color wheel. #61ac86 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm 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. Verdigris Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#ac6187) and two others. The Deluge is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chelsea Cucumber – 120° from the complementary Tapestry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8561ac and #87ac61.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #61ac86 is made of 24% red, 43% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Verdigris Green has a hue angle of 149.6°, a saturation of 31.12% and a lightness of 52.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #61ac86 is made of 29.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 32.55% black ink.

HEX #61ac86
RGB Decimal rgb(97,172,134)
RGB Percentage 24%, 43%, 33%
CMYK 29.41, 0, 14.9, 32.55
HSL hsl(149.6,31.12%,52.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(149.6,43.6%,67.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.7777,-32.2146,12.3804)
XYZ xyz(23.9854,33.7677,27.8079)
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