Farmers Green Color

#96a69f

Farmers Green is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #695960
Complementary Color #a5969d
Color Shade: green cyan (153.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 61.96% (better contrasting with white)
Farmers Green Color Sample
Farmers Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #96a69f

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Farmers Green Color. The Bitter Clover Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Mild Green (#789885) for more energetic effect. Try Regal View as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a5969d is the best complementary color to Farmers Green. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #96a69f complementary color is Dusty Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pewter are #96a597 and #96a4a5. Thus found on the left and right of #96a69f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mantle and Pewter colors as they work well with Farmers Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Farmers Green palette consists of #a59796 and #a596a4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a5969d). Try Dusty Gray and Shady Lady colors in combination with #96a69f, 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 #96a69f offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Farmers Green. Thus Dawn and Mountain Mist giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Farmers Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dusty Gray, Manatee, and Delta split by 90° on the color wheel. #96a69f square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Farmers Green tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#a5969d) and two others. The Mountain Mist is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lemon Grass – 120° from the complementary Dusty Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9f96a5 and #9da596.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #96a69f is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Farmers Green has a hue angle of 153.75°, a saturation of 8.25% and a lightness of 61.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #96a69f is made of 6.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 34.9% black ink.

HEX #96a69f
RGB Decimal rgb(150,166,159)
RGB Percentage 32%, 35%, 33%
CMYK 6.28, 0, 2.75, 34.9
HSL hsl(153.75,8.25%,61.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(153.75,9.64%,65.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.7179,-7.0055,1.6967)
XYZ xyz(32.4719,36.2597,38.0883)
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