Retreat is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #857f89 |
| Complementary Color | #7c7680 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Retreat Color. The Fade to Black color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Linden Spear (#8e9985) for more energetic effect. Try Ramona as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7c7680 is the best complementary color to Retreat. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7a8076 complementary color is Mobster, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Camouflage Green are #7f8076 and #768077. Thus found on the left and right of #7a8076 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bitter and Xanadu colors as they work well with Retreat.
The split-complementary Retreat palette consists of #80767f and #777680 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7c7680). Try Fedora and Jumbo colors in combination with #7a8076, 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 #7a8076 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Retreat. Thus Empress and Rolling Stone giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Retreat contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mobster, Sirocco, and Hurricane split by 90° on the color wheel. #7a8076 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Retreat tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#7c7680) and two others. The Rolling Stone is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Friar Gray – 120° from the complementary Mobster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #767a80 and #807c76.
In a RGB color space, hex #7a8076 is made of 33% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Retreat has a hue angle of 96°, a saturation of 4.07% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7a8076 is made of 2.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.93% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #7a8076 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(122,128,118) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 35%, 32% |
| CMYK | 2.36, 0, 3.93, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(96,4.07%,48.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96,7.81%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.8222,-4.2159,4.6515) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0152,20.8839,20.1683) |