Cricket Green Color

#6a7b6b

Cricket Green is pale, 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 #958494
Complementary Color #7b697a
Color Shade: mid green (123.53° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 44.9% (better contrasting with white)
Cricket Green Color Sample
Cricket Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6a7b6b

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Cricket Green Color. The Slate 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 Woodland Moss (#5c645c) for more calm effect. Try Paved Path as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7b697a is the best complementary color to Cricket Green. 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 #6a7b6b complementary color is Old Lavender, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Xanadu are #717b69 and #697b73. Thus found on the left and right of #6a7b6b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Limed Ash and Corduroy colors as they work well with Cricket Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cricket Green palette consists of #7b6971 and #73697b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7b697a). Try Falcon and Salt Box colors in combination with #6a7b6b, 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 #6a7b6b 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 Cricket Green. Thus Spicy Pink and Dolphin giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cricket Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Old Lavender, Nevada, and Sandstone split by 90° on the color wheel. #6a7b6b square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange 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. Cricket Green tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#7b697a) and two others. The Dolphin is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bandicoot – 120° from the complementary Old Lavender. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a697b and #7a7b69.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6a7b6b is made of 32% red, 37% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Cricket Green has a hue angle of 123.53°, a saturation of 7.42% and a lightness of 44.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6a7b6b is made of 6.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 51.76% black ink.

HEX #6a7b6b
RGB Decimal rgb(106,123,107)
RGB Percentage 32%, 37%, 32%
CMYK 6.67, 0, 6.28, 51.76
HSL hsl(123.53,7.42%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(123.53,13.82%,48.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.8479,-9.5992,6.6577)
XYZ xyz(15.6807,18.2916,16.6141)
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