Pine Ridge Color

#6d9185

Pine Ridge is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #926e7a
Complementary Color #916d78
Color Shade: green cyan (160° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 49.8% (better contrasting with white)
Pine Ridge Color Sample
Pine Ridge Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6d9185

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pine Ridge Color. The Marble Green-Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Green Room (#80aea4) for more energetic effect. Try Earthen Cheer as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#916d78 is the best complementary color to Pine Ridge. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6d9185 complementary color is Opium, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Juniper are #6d9173 and #6d8b91. Thus found on the left and right of #6d9185 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laurel and Juniper colors as they work well with Pine Ridge.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pine Ridge palette consists of #91736d and #916d8a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#916d78). Try Almond Frost and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #6d9185, 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 #6d9185 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pine Ridge. Thus Arrowtown and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pine Ridge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Opium, Rum, and Avocado split by 90° on the color wheel. #6d9185 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Pine Ridge tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#916d78) and two others. The Rum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Highland – 120° from the complementary Opium. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #856d91 and #78916d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6d9185 is made of 28% red, 37% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Pine Ridge has a hue angle of 160°, a saturation of 14.17% and a lightness of 49.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6d9185 is made of 14.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 43.14% black ink.

HEX #6d9185
RGB Decimal rgb(109,145,133)
RGB Percentage 28%, 37%, 34%
CMYK 14.11, 0, 4.7, 43.14
HSL hsl(160,14.17%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(160,24.83%,56.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.2654,-15.1402,2.2966)
XYZ xyz(20.6657,25.1955,25.9643)
;