Turf Green Color

#6f8c69

Turf Green is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #907396
Complementary Color #86698c
Color Shade: warm green (109.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 48.04% (better contrasting with white)
Turf Green Color Sample
Turf Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6f8c69

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Turf Green Color. The Remote Control color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Lounge Green (#8ba97f) for more energetic effect. Try Camo Clay as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#86698c is the best complementary color to Turf Green. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6f8c69 complementary color is Trendy Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Highland are #808c69 and #698c74. Thus found on the left and right of #6f8c69 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Battleship Gray and Viridian Green colors as they work well with Turf Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Turf Green palette consists of #8c6980 and #74698c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#86698c). Try Strikemaster and Rum colors in combination with #6f8c69, 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 #6f8c69 offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Turf Green. Thus Opium and Storm Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Turf Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Trendy Pink, Slate Gray, and Almond Frost split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f8c69 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red 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. Turf Green tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#86698c) and two others. The Storm Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Olive Haze – 120° from the complementary Trendy Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #696e8c and #8c8669.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6f8c69 is made of 31% red, 39% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Turf Green has a hue angle of 109.71°, a saturation of 14.29% and a lightness of 48.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f8c69 is made of 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.72% yellow and 45.1% black ink.

HEX #6f8c69
RGB Decimal rgb(111,140,105)
RGB Percentage 31%, 39%, 29%
CMYK 11.37, 0, 13.72, 45.1
HSL hsl(109.71,14.29%,48.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(109.71,25%,54.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(55.2322,-17.3558,15.4165)
XYZ xyz(18.4834,23.1556,16.8599)
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