Juniper Oil Color

#6b8b75

Juniper Oil 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 #94748a
Complementary Color #8b6a81
Color Shade: cool green (138.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 48.24% (better contrasting with white)
Juniper Oil Color Sample
Juniper Oil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6b8b75

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Juniper Oil Color. The Green Valley color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mossleaf (#8c9d8f) for more calm effect. Try Mantle as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8b6a81 is the best complementary color to Juniper Oil. 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 #6b8b75 complementary color is Strikemaster, 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 #718b6a and #6a8b84. Thus found on the left and right of #6b8b75 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Highland and Juniper colors as they work well with Juniper Oil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Juniper Oil palette consists of #8b6a70 and #856a8b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8b6a81). Try Opium and Rum colors in combination with #6b8b75, 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 #6b8b75 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 Juniper Oil. Thus Americano and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Juniper Oil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Strikemaster, Storm Gray, and Olive Haze split by 90° on the color wheel. #6b8b75 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. Juniper Oil tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#8b6a81) and two others. The Rum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Flax Smoke – 120° from the complementary Strikemaster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #746a8b and #818b6a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8b75 is made of 29% red, 38% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Juniper Oil has a hue angle of 138.75°, a saturation of 13.01% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6b8b75 is made of 12.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 45.49% black ink.

HEX #6b8b75
RGB Decimal rgb(107,139,117)
RGB Percentage 29%, 38%, 32%
CMYK 12.55, 0, 8.63, 45.49
HSL hsl(138.75,13.01%,48.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(138.75,23.02%,54.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.9438,-15.9897,8.1189)
XYZ xyz(18.5069,22.8754,20.2696)
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