Earthy Khaki Green Color

#666600

Earthy Khaki Green is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #99f
Complementary Color #006
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 20% (better contrasting with white)
Earthy Khaki Green Color Sample
Earthy Khaki Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #666600

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Earthy Khaki Green Color. The Topiary Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Verdun Green (#495400) for more calm effect. Try Flag Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#006 is the best complementary color to Earthy Khaki Green. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #660 complementary color is Black Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #630 and #360. Thus found on the left and right of #660 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Earthy Khaki Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Earthy Khaki Green palette consists of #320066 and #003266 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#006). Try Christalle and Midnight Blue colors in combination with #660, 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 #660 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Earthy Khaki Green. Thus Pompadour and Blue Stone giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Earthy Khaki Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Black Haze, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #660 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Earthy Khaki Green tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#006) and two others. The Blue Stone is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary Black Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #006566 and #600.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #666600 is made of 50% red, 50% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Earthy Khaki Green has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 20%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #666600 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 60% black ink.

HEX #666600
RGB Decimal rgb(102,102,0)
RGB Percentage 50%, 50%, 0%
CMYK 0, 0, 40, 60
HSL hsl(60,100%,20%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,100%,40%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.732,-10.9995,48.2124)
XYZ xyz(10.2309,12.3275,1.8402)
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