Calla Green Color

#6a6f34

Calla Green is calm, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #9590cb
Complementary Color #38336f
Color Shade: mid yellow (65.08° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.96% (better contrasting with white)
Calla Green Color Sample
Calla Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a6f34

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Calla Green Color. The Fresh Artichoke color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Basil Chiffonade (#828249) for more calm effect. Try Drab as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#38336f is the best complementary color to Calla Green. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6a6f34 complementary color is Jacarta, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Yellow Metal are #6f5633 and #4c6f33. Thus found on the left and right of #6a6f34 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shingle Fawn and Chalet Green colors as they work well with Calla Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Calla Green palette consists of #56336f and #334c6f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#38336f). Try Bossanova and San Juan colors in combination with #6a6f34, 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 #6a6f34 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Calla Green. Thus Cosmic and Casal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Calla Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jacarta, Amazon, and Finn split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a6f34 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta 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. Calla Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#38336f) and two others. The Casal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Buccaneer – 120° from the complementary Jacarta. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #33696f and #6f3833.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a6f34 is made of 39% red, 41% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Calla Green has a hue angle of 65.08°, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 31.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a6f34 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 56.47% black ink.

HEX #6a6f34
RGB Decimal rgb(106,111,52)
RGB Percentage 39%, 41%, 19%
CMYK 1.96, 0, 23.14, 56.47
HSL hsl(65.08,36.2%,31.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(65.08,53.15%,43.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.1941,-11.2179,31.8588)
XYZ xyz(12.2481,14.681,5.437)
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