Green Adirondack Color

#688878

Green Adirondack 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 #977787
Complementary Color #886878
Color Shade: cool green (150° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.06% (better contrasting with white)
Green Adirondack Color Sample
Green Adirondack Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #688878

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Adirondack Color. The High Tea Green 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 saturated alternative called Quilotoa Green (#70a38d) for more energetic effect. Try Bridgewater as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#886878 is the best complementary color to Green Adirondack. 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 #688878 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 #688868 and #688888. Thus found on the left and right of #688878 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Glade Green and Juniper colors as they work well with Green Adirondack.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Green Adirondack palette consists of #886868 and #886888 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#886878). Try Opium and Old Lavender colors in combination with #688878, 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 #688878 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 Green Adirondack. Thus Makara and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Green Adirondack contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Storm Gray, and Avocado split by 90° on the color wheel. #688878 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. Green Adirondack tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#886878) and two others. The Rum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camouflage Green – 120° from the complementary Falcon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #776888 and #788868.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #688878 is made of 29% red, 38% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Green Adirondack has a hue angle of 150°, a saturation of 13.33% and a lightness of 47.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #688878 is made of 12.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.27% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #688878
RGB Decimal rgb(104,136,120)
RGB Percentage 29%, 38%, 33%
CMYK 12.55, 0, 6.27, 46.67
HSL hsl(150,13.33%,47.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(150,23.53%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(53.9287,-14.8002,4.9137)
XYZ xyz(17.9032,21.9074,21.0543)
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