Mid Cypress Color

#779781

Mid Cypress is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #88687e
Complementary Color #97768d
Color Shade: cool green (138.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.94% (better contrasting with white)
Mid Cypress Color Sample
Mid Cypress Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #779781

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Mid Cypress Color. The Holenso color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Soylent Green (#578363) for more energetic effect. Try Spring Garden as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#97768d is the best complementary color to Mid Cypress. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #779781 complementary color is Mountbatten Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Oxley are #7c9776 and #769791. Thus found on the left and right of #779781 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laurel and Juniper colors as they work well with Mid Cypress.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mid Cypress palette consists of #97767c and #917697 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#97768d). Try Bazaar and Mamba colors in combination with #779781, 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 #779781 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mid Cypress. Thus Almond Frost and Waterloo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mid Cypress contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountbatten Pink, Waterloo , and Gurkha split by 90° on the color wheel. #779781 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm 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. Mid Cypress tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#97768d) and two others. The Waterloo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Battleship Gray – 120° from the complementary Mountbatten Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #807697 and #8d9776.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #779781 is made of 30% red, 38% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Mid Cypress has a hue angle of 138.75°, a saturation of 13.33% and a lightness of 52.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #779781 is made of 12.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 40.78% black ink.

HEX #779781
RGB Decimal rgb(119,151,129)
RGB Percentage 30%, 38%, 32%
CMYK 12.55, 0, 8.63, 40.78
HSL hsl(138.75,13.33%,52.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(138.75,21.19%,59.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.5622,-15.7702,7.9572)
XYZ xyz(22.6368,27.6401,24.9109)
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