Turtle Creek is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #9a6d92 |
| Complementary Color | #92648a |
| Color Shade: | mid green (130.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Turtle Creek Color. The Tarmac Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Green Bank (#79b088) for more energetic effect. Try Frosted Emerald as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#92648a is the best complementary color to Turtle Creek. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #65926d complementary color is Strikemaster, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Viridian Green are #739264 and #649283. Thus found on the left and right of #65926d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Highland and Patina colors as they work well with Turtle Creek.
The split-complementary Turtle Creek palette consists of #926473 and #836492 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#92648a). Try Copper Rose and Trendy Pink colors in combination with #65926d, 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 #65926d offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Turtle Creek. Thus Copper Rose and Kimberly giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Turtle Creek contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Strikemaster, Lynch, and Clay Creek split by 90° on the color wheel. #65926d square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Turtle Creek tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#92648a) and two others. The Kimberly is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Avocado – 120° from the complementary Strikemaster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6d6492 and #8a9264.
In a RGB color space, hex #65926d is made of 28% red, 41% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Turtle Creek has a hue angle of 130.67°, a saturation of 18.22% and a lightness of 48.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #65926d is made of 17.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.5% yellow and 42.75% black ink.
| HEX | #65926d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(101,146,109) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 41%, 31% |
| CMYK | 17.64, 0, 14.5, 42.75 |
| HSL | hsl(130.67,18.22%,48.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(130.67,30.82%,57.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.5144,-23.2872,14.8274) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.406,24.4286,18.2131) |