Murky Green Color

#6c7a0e

Murky Green is soft, 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 #9385f1
Complementary Color #1b0d7a
Color Shade: mid yellow (67.78° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 26.67% (better contrasting with white)
Murky Green Color Sample
Murky Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6c7a0e

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Murky Green Color. The Olive color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Olivetone (#716e10) for more calm effect. Try Worn Olive as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#1b0d7a is the best complementary color to Murky 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 #6c7a0e complementary color is Arapawa, 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 Olivetone are #7a520d and #357a0d. Thus found on the left and right of #6c7a0e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cafe Royale and Green Leaf colors as they work well with Murky Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Murky Green palette consists of #520d7a and #0d357a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1b0d7a). Try Windsor and Deep Sapphire colors in combination with #6c7a0e, 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 #6c7a0e 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 Murky Green. Thus Rose Bud Cherry and Atoll giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Murky Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Arapawa, Salem, and Rose Bud Cherry split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c7a0e 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. Murky Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#1b0d7a) and two others. The Atoll is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pueblo – 120° from the complementary Arapawa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0d6b7a and #7a1c0d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6c7a0e is made of 44% red, 50% green and 6% blue. In a HSL mode Murky Green has a hue angle of 67.78°, a saturation of 79.41% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c7a0e is made of 5.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.35% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #6c7a0e
RGB Decimal rgb(108,122,14)
RGB Percentage 44%, 50%, 6%
CMYK 5.49, 0, 42.35, 52.16
HSL hsl(67.78,79.41%,26.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(67.78,88.52%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(48.4346,-18.6544,50.5091)
XYZ xyz(13.2231,17.1389,3.0267)
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