Orient Green Color

#77997d

Orient Green is pale, 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 #886682
Complementary Color #997693
Color Shade: mid green (130.59° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.33% (better contrasting with white)
Orient Green Color Sample
Orient Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #77997d

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Orient Green Color. The Lily Pad color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Garden Bower (#778679) for more calm effect. Try Calabash Clash as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#997693 is the best complementary color to Orient 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 #77997d complementary color is Mountbatten 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 Amulet are #819976 and #76998e. Thus found on the left and right of #77997d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Battleship Gray and Oxley colors as they work well with Orient Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Orient Green palette consists of #997681 and #8e7699 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#997693). Try Bazaar and Trendy Pink colors in combination with #77997d, 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 #77997d 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 Orient Green. Thus Hemp and Waterloo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Orient Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountbatten Pink, Slate Gray, and Pale Oyster split by 90° on the color wheel. #77997d 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. Orient Green tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#997693) and two others. The Waterloo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gurkha – 120° from the complementary Mountbatten Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7c7699 and #939976.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #77997d is made of 30% red, 39% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Orient Green has a hue angle of 130.59°, a saturation of 14.29% and a lightness of 53.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #77997d is made of 13.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 40% black ink.

HEX #77997d
RGB Decimal rgb(119,153,125)
RGB Percentage 30%, 39%, 31%
CMYK 13.33, 0, 10.98, 40
HSL hsl(130.59,14.29%,53.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(130.59,22.22%,60%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.0556,-17.6056,10.9145)
XYZ xyz(22.7007,28.1851,23.6458)
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