Hammock is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #927978 |
| Complementary Color | #876d6c |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (182.31° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 47.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hammock Color. The Riverstone color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Brooding Storm (#5e6d6e) for more calm effect. Try Nevada as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#876d6c is the best complementary color to Hammock. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6d8687 complementary color is Opium, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Sirocco are #6c877a and #6c7987. Thus found on the left and right of #6d8687 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Viridian Green and Pale Sky colors as they work well with Hammock.
The split-complementary Hammock palette consists of #877a6c and #876c79 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#876d6c). Try Makara and Falcon colors in combination with #6d8687, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #6d8687 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hammock. Thus Bandicoot and Old Lavender giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hammock contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Opium, Rum, and Camouflage Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d8687 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hammock tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#876d6c) and two others. The Old Lavender is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Xanadu – 120° from the complementary Opium. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #876c86 and #6c876d.
In a RGB color space, hex #6d8687 is made of 29% red, 35% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Hammock has a hue angle of 182.31°, a saturation of 10.66% and a lightness of 47.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d8687 is made of 10.19% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black ink.
| HEX | #6d8687 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(109,134,135) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 35%, 36% |
| CMYK | 10.19, 0.39, 0, 47.06 |
| HSL | hsl(182.31,10.66%,47.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(182.31,19.26%,52.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.0807,-8.6711,-3.5139) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2049,22.0507,26.1657) |