Garland Color

#69887b

Garland is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #967784
Complementary Color #886975
Color Shade: green cyan (154.84° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.25% (better contrasting with white)
Garland Color Sample
Garland Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #69887b

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Garland Color. The Bridgewater color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Green Milieu (#8a9992) for more calm effect. Try Cloud Burst as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#886975 is the best complementary color to Garland. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #69887b complementary color is Falcon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Viridian Green are #69886b and #698588. Thus found on the left and right of #69887b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Glade Green and Juniper colors as they work well with Garland.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Garland palette consists of #886b69 and #886985 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#886975). Try Opium and Old Lavender colors in combination with #69887b, 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 #69887b 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 Garland. Thus Makara and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Garland contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Storm Gray, and Avocado split by 90° on the color wheel. #69887b square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Garland tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#886975) 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 #7b6988 and #758869.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #69887b is made of 29% red, 37% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Garland has a hue angle of 154.84°, a saturation of 12.86% and a lightness of 47.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #69887b is made of 12.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.09% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #69887b
RGB Decimal rgb(105,136,123)
RGB Percentage 29%, 37%, 34%
CMYK 12.15, 0, 5.09, 46.67
HSL hsl(154.84,12.86%,47.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(154.84,22.79%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.0712,-13.813,3.3929)
XYZ xyz(18.205,22.0416,22.0338)
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