Ecological Color

#677f70

Ecological 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 #98808f
Complementary Color #7f6676
Color Shade: cool green (142.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 45.1% (better contrasting with white)
Ecological Color Sample
Ecological Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #677f70

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Ecological Color. The Jungle Camouflage color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Paradise Found (#83988c) for more calm effect. Try Duck Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7f6676 is the best complementary color to Ecological. 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 #677f70 complementary color is Falcon, 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 Viridian Green are #697f66 and #667f7c. Thus found on the left and right of #677f70 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Glade Green and Sirocco colors as they work well with Ecological.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ecological palette consists of #7f6669 and #7c667f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7f6676). Try Spicy Pink and Rum colors in combination with #677f70, 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 #677f70 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 Ecological. Thus Sand Dune and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ecological contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Storm Gray, and Bandicoot split by 90° on the color wheel. #677f70 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. Ecological tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#7f6676) and two others. The Rum 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 #70667f and #767f66.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #677f70 is made of 30% red, 37% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Ecological has a hue angle of 142.5°, a saturation of 10.43% and a lightness of 45.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #677f70 is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 50.2% black ink.

HEX #677f70
RGB Decimal rgb(103,127,112)
RGB Percentage 30%, 37%, 33%
CMYK 9.41, 0, 5.88, 50.2
HSL hsl(142.5,10.43%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(142.5,18.9%,49.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.9577,-11.9167,5.2886)
XYZ xyz(16.1075,19.2322,18.1925)
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