Spanish Green Color

#819885

Spanish 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 #7e677a
Complementary Color #988193
Color Shade: mid green (130.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 55.1% (better contrasting with white)
Spanish Green Color Sample
Spanish Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #819885

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Spanish Green Color. The Casting Shadow color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Island Palm (#6c7e71) for more calm effect. Try Steel Toe as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#988193 is the best complementary color to Spanish 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 #819885 complementary color is Venus, 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 Spanish Green are #889881 and #819890. Thus found on the left and right of #819885 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spanish Green and Mantle colors as they work well with Spanish Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spanish Green palette consists of #988188 and #908198 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#988193). Try Mountbatten Pink and Mamba colors in combination with #819885, 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 #819885 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 Spanish Green. Thus Hemp and Waterloo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spanish Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Venus, Waterloo , and Pale Oyster split by 90° on the color wheel. #819885 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. Spanish Green tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#988193) and two others. The Waterloo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lemon Grass – 120° from the complementary Venus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #858198 and #939881.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #819885 is made of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Spanish Green has a hue angle of 130.43°, a saturation of 10.04% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #819885 is made of 9.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 40.39% black ink.

HEX #819885
RGB Decimal rgb(129,152,133)
RGB Percentage 31%, 37%, 32%
CMYK 9.02, 0, 7.45, 40.39
HSL hsl(130.43,10.04%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(130.43,15.13%,59.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.6198,-11.9833,7.2951)
XYZ xyz(24.5151,28.8171,26.4605)
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