Forest Frolic Color

#88bb95

Forest Frolic is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, orange or warm blue

Inverse Color #77446a
Complementary Color #bb88ad
Color Shade: cool green (135.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.33% (better contrasting with white)
Forest Frolic Color Sample
Forest Frolic Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #88bb95

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Forest Frolic Color. The Young Fern color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spring Reflection (#a1bfab) for more calm effect. Try Cambridge Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bb88ad is the best complementary color to Forest Frolic. 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 #88bb95 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 green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Acapulco are #94bb88 and #88bbae. Thus found on the left and right of #88bb95 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olivine and Gulf Stream colors as they work well with Forest Frolic.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Forest Frolic palette consists of #bb8894 and #ae88bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bb88ad). Try Brandy Rose and Lavender Purple colors in combination with #88bb95, 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 #88bb95 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 Forest Frolic. Thus Quicksand and Lavender Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Forest Frolic contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bouquet, Wild Blue Yonder, and Mongoose split by 90° on the color wheel. #88bb95 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm 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. Forest Frolic tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#bb88ad) and two others. The Lavender Purple 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 #9588bb and #adbb88.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #88bb95 is made of 29% red, 40% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Forest Frolic has a hue angle of 135.29°, a saturation of 27.27% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #88bb95 is made of 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #88bb95
RGB Decimal rgb(136,187,149)
RGB Percentage 29%, 40%, 32%
CMYK 20, 0, 14.9, 26.67
HSL hsl(135.29,27.27%,63.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(135.29,27.27%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.5175,-24.5763,13.9337)
XYZ xyz(33.3485,42.9448,34.9653)
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