Leafy is calm, 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 | #986495 |
| Complementary Color | #9b6797 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (123.46° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Leafy Color. The Color Me Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ivy Wreath (#708d76) for more calm effect. Try Tuscan Herbs as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#9b6797 is the best complementary color to Leafy. 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 #679b6a 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 Highland are #7d9b67 and #679b84. Thus found on the left and right of #679b6a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Highland and Patina colors as they work well with Leafy.
The split-complementary Leafy palette consists of #9b677e and #83679b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9b6797). Try Strikemaster and Trendy Pink colors in combination with #679b6a, 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 #679b6a 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 Leafy. Thus Copper Rose and Kimberly giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Leafy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Strikemaster, Lynch, and Domino split by 90° on the color wheel. #679b6a 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. Leafy tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#9b6797) 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 #69679b and #979b67.
In a RGB color space, hex #679b6a is made of 28% red, 43% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Leafy has a hue angle of 123.46°, a saturation of 20.63% and a lightness of 50.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #679b6a is made of 20.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.21% yellow and 39.22% black ink.
| HEX | #679b6a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,155,106) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 43%, 29% |
| CMYK | 20.39, 0, 19.21, 39.22 |
| HSL | hsl(123.46,20.63%,50.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(123.46,33.55%,60.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.3124,-27.6422,20.3514) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9164,27.3669,17.8683) |