Stairway to Heaven is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #988e91 |
| Complementary Color | #716769 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (162° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Stairway to Heaven Color. The New Hunter color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chalcedony Green (#4b6057) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Smoke as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#716769 is the best complementary color to Stairway to Heaven. Cool red shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #67716e complementary color is Scorpion, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Corduroy are #677169 and #676e71. Thus found on the left and right of #67716e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Corduroy and Nevada colors as they work well with Stairway to Heaven.
The split-complementary Stairway to Heaven palette consists of #716967 and #71676e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#716769). Try Dove Gray and Fedora colors in combination with #67716e, 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 #67716e 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 Stairway to Heaven. Thus Flint and Salt Box giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Stairway to Heaven contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scorpion, Mid Gray, and Limed Ash split by 90° on the color wheel. #67716e square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Stairway to Heaven tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#716769) and two others. The Salt Box is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Willow Grove – 120° from the complementary Scorpion. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6e6771 and #697167.
In a RGB color space, hex #67716e is made of 32% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Stairway to Heaven has a hue angle of 162°, a saturation of 4.63% and a lightness of 42.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #67716e is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #67716e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,113,110) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 35%, 34% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 1.17, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(162,4.63%,42.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(162,8.85%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.7369,-4.4053,0.3653) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3131,15.8196,17.051) |