Green Granite is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #83686c |
| Complementary Color | #977b80 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (171.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 53.92% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Granite Color. The Aspen Valley color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Silicate Green (#88b2a9) for more energetic effect. Try Sirocco as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#977b80 is the best complementary color to Green Granite. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7c9793 complementary color is Bazaar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Granny Smith are #7b9785 and #7b8d97. Thus found on the left and right of #7c9793 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spanish Green and Regent Gray colors as they work well with Green Granite.
The split-complementary Green Granite palette consists of #97857b and #977b8d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#977b80). Try Squirrel and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #7c9793, 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 #7c9793 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Green Granite. Thus Gurkha and Mamba giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Green Granite contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bazaar, Topaz, and Battleship Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #7c9793 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Green Granite tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#977b80) and two others. The Mamba is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Laurel – 120° from the complementary Bazaar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #937b97 and #80977b.
In a RGB color space, hex #7c9793 is made of 29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Green Granite has a hue angle of 171.11°, a saturation of 11.49% and a lightness of 53.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7c9793 is made of 10.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 40.78% black ink.
| HEX | #7c9793 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(124,151,147) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 36%, 35% |
| CMYK | 10.59, 0, 1.57, 40.78 |
| HSL | hsl(171.11,11.49%,53.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(171.11,17.88%,59.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36,-10.3013,-1.054) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6452,28.5249,31.8107) |