Iguana Green Color

#71bc77

Iguana Green is calm, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue

Inverse Color #8e4388
Complementary Color #bc71b5
Color Shade: mid green (124.8° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 59.02% (better contrasting with white)
Iguana Green Color Sample
Iguana Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #71bc77

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Iguana Green Color. The Harā Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Fennel (#8fce9b) for more energetic effect. Try Endo as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bc71b5 is the best complementary color to Iguana Green. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #71bc77 complementary color is Fuchsia Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fern are #90bc71 and #71bc9c. Thus found on the left and right of #71bc77 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olivine and Silver Tree colors as they work well with Iguana Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Iguana Green palette consists of #bc7190 and #9c71bc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bc71b5). Try Turkish Rose and Wisteria colors in combination with #71bc77, 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 #71bc77 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Iguana Green. Thus Old Rose and Ship Cove giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Iguana Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fuchsia Pink, Ship Cove, and Teak split by 90° on the color wheel. #71bc77 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange 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. Iguana Green tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#bc71b5) and two others. The Ship Cove is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gimblet – 120° from the complementary Fuchsia Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7771bc and #b6bc71.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #71bc77 is made of 27% red, 45% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Iguana Green has a hue angle of 124.8°, a saturation of 35.89% and a lightness of 59.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #71bc77 is made of 29.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.06% yellow and 26.27% black ink.

HEX #71bc77
RGB Decimal rgb(113,188,119)
RGB Percentage 27%, 45%, 28%
CMYK 29.42, 0, 27.06, 26.27
HSL hsl(124.8,35.89%,59.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(124.8,39.89%,73.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(70.0419,-37.6911,27.7917)
XYZ xyz(28.123,40.8091,23.8475)
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