Up North 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 | #906a78 |
| Complementary Color | #946f7c |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (157.89° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Up North Color. The Mid-century Gem color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Marble Green-Grey (#85928f) for more calm effect. Try Forest Edge as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#946f7c is the best complementary color to Up North. 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 #6f9587 complementary color is Bazaar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Oxley are #6f9474 and #6f9094. Thus found on the left and right of #6f9587 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laurel and Juniper colors as they work well with Up North.
The split-complementary Up North palette consists of #94746f and #946f90 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#946f7c). Try Hemp and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #6f9587, 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 #6f9587 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 Up North. Thus Arrowtown and Rum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Up North contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bazaar, Waterloo , and Avocado split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f9587 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Up North tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#946f7c) and two others. The Rum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Battleship Gray – 120° from the complementary Bazaar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #866f94 and #7c946f.
In a RGB color space, hex #6f9587 is made of 28% red, 38% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Up North has a hue angle of 157.89°, a saturation of 15.2% and a lightness of 50.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f9587 is made of 14.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 41.57% black ink.
| HEX | #6f9587 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(111,149,135) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 38%, 34% |
| CMYK | 14.9, 0, 5.49, 41.57 |
| HSL | hsl(157.89,15.2%,50.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(157.89,25.5%,58.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.6244,-16.1754,3.1393) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6762,26.6237,26.9181) |