Andean Slate Color

#90b19d

Andean Slate 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 #6f4e62
Complementary Color #b190a3
Color Shade: cool green (143.64° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.94% (better contrasting with white)
Andean Slate Color Sample
Andean Slate Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #90b19d

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Andean Slate Color. The Quietude color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fresh Eucalyptus (#adbcb4) for more calm effect. Try Wet Ash as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b190a3 is the best complementary color to Andean Slate. 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 #90b19d 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 Summer Green are #93b190 and #90b1ad. Thus found on the left and right of #90b19d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Envy and Cascade colors as they work well with Andean Slate.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Andean Slate palette consists of #b19093 and #ad90b1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b190a3). Try Del Rio and Amethyst Smoke colors in combination with #90b19d, 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 #90b19d 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 Andean Slate. Thus Del Rio and Amethyst Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Andean Slate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bouquet, Santas Gray, and Taupe Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #90b19d 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. Andean Slate tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#b190a3) and two others. The Amethyst Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Schist – 120° from the complementary Bouquet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9c90b1 and #a3b190.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #90b19d is made of 30% red, 37% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Andean Slate has a hue angle of 143.64°, a saturation of 17.46% and a lightness of 62.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #90b19d is made of 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 30.59% black ink.

HEX #90b19d
RGB Decimal rgb(144,177,157)
RGB Percentage 30%, 37%, 33%
CMYK 12.94, 0, 7.84, 30.59
HSL hsl(143.64,17.46%,62.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(143.64,18.64%,69.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.3325,-15.2954,6.5283)
XYZ xyz(33.3095,39.8079,37.8264)
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