Lark Green 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 | #753e5e |
| Complementary Color | #c189a9 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (145.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Lark Green Color. The Diorite color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Elf Shoe (#68b082) for more energetic effect. Try Mist Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#c189a9 is the best complementary color to Lark Green. 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 #8ac1a1 complementary color is Viola, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Summer Green are #8ec189 and #89c1bc. Thus found on the left and right of #8ac1a1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching De York and Neptune colors as they work well with Lark Green.
The split-complementary Lark Green palette consists of #c1898e and #bc89c1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c189a9). Try Oriental Pink and East Side colors in combination with #8ac1a1, 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 #8ac1a1 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 Lark Green. Thus Indian Khaki and Lavender Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lark Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Viola, Wild Blue Yonder, and Indian Khaki split by 90° on the color wheel. #8ac1a1 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lark Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#c189a9) and two others. The Lavender Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Olivine – 120° from the complementary Viola. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a189c1 and #a9c189.
In a RGB color space, hex #8ac1a1 is made of 28% red, 39% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Lark Green has a hue angle of 145.09°, a saturation of 30.73% and a lightness of 64.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8ac1a1 is made of 21.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.55% yellow and 24.31% black ink.
| HEX | #8ac1a1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(138,193,161) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 39%, 33% |
| CMYK | 21.57, 0, 12.55, 24.31 |
| HSL | hsl(145.09,30.73%,64.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(145.09,28.5%,75.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.621,-24.5869,10.4214) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9842,46.1164,40.723) |