Brassica Color

#788879

Brassica 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 #877786
Complementary Color #887886
Color Shade: mid green (123.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 50.2% (better contrasting with white)
Brassica Color Sample
Brassica Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #788879

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Brassica Color. The Prickly Pear Cactus color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Greasy Grey (#838583) for more calm effect. Try Glade Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#887886 is the best complementary color to Brassica. 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 #788879 complementary color is Monsoon, 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 Xanadu are #7f8878 and #788881. Thus found on the left and right of #788879 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Battleship Gray and Blue Smoke colors as they work well with Brassica.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brassica palette consists of #88787f and #817888 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#887886). Try Empress and Mobster colors in combination with #788879, 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 #788879 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 Brassica. Thus Hurricane and Topaz giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brassica contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Monsoon, Raven, and Schooner split by 90° on the color wheel. #788879 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. Brassica tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#887886) and two others. The Topaz is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bitter – 120° from the complementary Monsoon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #797888 and #878878.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #788879 is made of 32% red, 36% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Brassica has a hue angle of 123.75°, a saturation of 6.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #788879 is made of 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 46.67% black ink.

HEX #788879
RGB Decimal rgb(120,136,121)
RGB Percentage 32%, 36%, 32%
CMYK 6.27, 0, 5.88, 46.67
HSL hsl(123.75,6.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(123.75,11.76%,53.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(55.0537,-8.8653,6.0954)
XYZ xyz(20.0011,22.9819,21.4709)
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