Milpa is calm, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #97699c |
| Complementary Color | #916396 |
| Color Shade: | warm green (114.12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.82% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Milpa Color. The Joshua Tree color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Basil (#879f84) for more calm effect. Try Tarmac Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#916396 is the best complementary color to Milpa. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #689663 complementary color is Trendy Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Highland are #819663 and #639677. Thus found on the left and right of #689663 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Avocado and Viridian Green colors as they work well with Milpa.
The split-complementary Milpa palette consists of #966381 and #776396 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#916396). Try Strikemaster and Kimberly colors in combination with #689663, 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 #689663 offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Milpa. Thus Copper Rose and Kimberly giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Milpa contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Trendy Pink, Lynch, and Domino split by 90° on the color wheel. #689663 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Milpa tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#916396) and two others. The Kimberly is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Clay Creek – 120° from the complementary Trendy Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #636896 and #969163.
In a RGB color space, hex #689663 is made of 29% red, 42% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Milpa has a hue angle of 114.12°, a saturation of 20.48% and a lightness of 48.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #689663 is made of 18.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 41.18% black ink.
| HEX | #689663 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(104,150,99) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 42%, 28% |
| CMYK | 18.04, 0, 20, 41.18 |
| HSL | hsl(114.12,20.48%,48.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(114.12,34%,58.82%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.7097,-26.0422,22.0712) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8674,25.6566,15.7622) |