Loden Frost is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #87708b |
| Complementary Color | #8b738f |
| Color Shade: | warm green (111.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Loden Frost Color. The Lounge Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Fir Spruce Green (#6d7969) for more calm effect. Try Salamander as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8b738f is the best complementary color to Loden Frost. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #788f74 complementary color is Mamba, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Laurel are #858f73 and #738f7d. Thus found on the left and right of #788f74 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Battleship Gray and Laurel colors as they work well with Loden Frost.
The split-complementary Loden Frost palette consists of #8f7385 and #7d738f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8b738f). Try Mountbatten Pink and Topaz colors in combination with #788f74, 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 #788f74 offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Loden Frost. Thus Opium and Waterloo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Loden Frost contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mamba, Slate Gray, and Almond Frost split by 90° on the color wheel. #788f74 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Loden Frost tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#8b738f) and two others. The Waterloo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Granite Green – 120° from the complementary Mamba. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #73778f and #8f8b73.
In a RGB color space, hex #788f74 is made of 32% red, 38% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Loden Frost has a hue angle of 111.11°, a saturation of 10.76% and a lightness of 50.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #788f74 is made of 9.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 43.92% black ink.
| HEX | #788f74 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(120,143,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 38%, 31% |
| CMYK | 9.02, 0, 10.59, 43.92 |
| HSL | hsl(111.11,10.76%,50.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(111.11,18.88%,56.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.9768,-13.6306,11.6856) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7206,24.8989,20.2369) |