Montezuma Hills Color

#a6b2a4

Montezuma Hills is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #594d5b
Complementary Color #b0a4b2
Color Shade: warm green (111.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 67.06% (better contrasting with white)
Montezuma Hills Color Sample
Montezuma Hills Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a6b2a4

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Montezuma Hills Color. The Gallery Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Hugh's Hue (#9fa09f) for more calm effect. Try Mortar Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b0a4b2 is the best complementary color to Montezuma Hills. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a6b2a4 complementary color is Amethyst Smoke, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bud are #adb2a4 and #a4b2a9. Thus found on the left and right of #a6b2a4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bud and Edward colors as they work well with Montezuma Hills.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Montezuma Hills palette consists of #b2a4ad and #a9a4b2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b0a4b2). Try Shady Lady and Santas Gray colors in combination with #a6b2a4, 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 #a6b2a4 offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Montezuma Hills. Thus Martini and Aluminium giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Montezuma Hills contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amethyst Smoke, Gray Chateau, and Cloudy split by 90° on the color wheel. #a6b2a4 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red 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. Montezuma Hills tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#b0a4b2) and two others. The Aluminium is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nomad – 120° from the complementary Amethyst Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a4a6b2 and #b2b0a4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a6b2a4 is made of 33% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Montezuma Hills has a hue angle of 111.43°, a saturation of 8.33% and a lightness of 67.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a6b2a4 is made of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 30.2% black ink.

HEX #a6b2a4
RGB Decimal rgb(166,178,164)
RGB Percentage 33%, 35%, 32%
CMYK 4.7, 0, 5.49, 30.2
HSL hsl(111.43,8.33%,67.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(111.43,7.87%,69.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.3018,-6.8404,5.7117)
XYZ xyz(38.3471,42.6281,41.3289)
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