Covent Garden Color

#86b097

Covent Garden is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #794f68
Complementary Color #b0869f
Color Shade: cool green (144.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 60.78% (better contrasting with white)
Covent Garden Color Sample
Covent Garden Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #86b097

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Covent Garden Color. The Fish Camp Woods color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pistachio Ice Cream (#a0b7ad) for more calm effect. Try Club Moss as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b0869f is the best complementary color to Covent Garden. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #86b097 complementary color is Bouquet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bay Leaf are #8ab086 and #86b0ac. Thus found on the left and right of #86b097 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bay Leaf and Gulf Stream colors as they work well with Covent Garden.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Covent Garden palette consists of #b0868a and #ab86b0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b0869f). Try Pharlap and Amethyst Smoke colors in combination with #86b097, 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 #86b097 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Covent Garden. Thus Sandrift and Amethyst Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Covent Garden contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bouquet, Bali Hai, and Hillary split by 90° on the color wheel. #86b097 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow 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. Covent Garden tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#b0869f) and two others. The Amethyst Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Swamp Green – 120° from the complementary Bouquet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9786b0 and #9fb086.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #86b097 is made of 29% red, 38% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Covent Garden has a hue angle of 144.29°, a saturation of 21% and a lightness of 60.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #86b097 is made of 16.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 30.98% black ink.

HEX #86b097
RGB Decimal rgb(134,176,151)
RGB Percentage 29%, 38%, 33%
CMYK 16.47, 0, 9.8, 30.98
HSL hsl(144.29,21%,60.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(144.29,23.86%,69.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.2803,-19.3151,8.2414)
XYZ xyz(30.9428,38.3534,35.0502)
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