Smoke Green Color

#a8bba2

Smoke Green is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or cool blue

Inverse Color #57445d
Complementary Color #b4a2bb
Color Shade: warm green (105.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.43% (better contrasting with white)
Smoke Green Color Sample
Smoke Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a8bba2

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Smoke Green Color. The Riverdale color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Willow Green (#c3cabf) for more calm effect. Try Billowy as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b4a2bb is the best complementary color to Smoke Green. Violet shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a8bba2 complementary color is London Hue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Norway are #b4bba2 and #a2bba8. Thus found on the left and right of #a8bba2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eagle and Summer Green colors as they work well with Smoke Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Smoke Green palette consists of #bba2b4 and #a8a2bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b4a2bb). Try Lily and Amethyst Smoke colors in combination with #a8bba2, 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 #a8bba2 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 Smoke Green. Thus Thatch and Cadet Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Smoke Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary London Hue, Gull Gray, and Silk split by 90° on the color wheel. #a8bba2 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, violet and mid 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. Smoke Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#b4a2bb) and two others. The Cadet Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nomad – 120° from the complementary London Hue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2a8bb and #bbb4a2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a8bba2 is made of 32% red, 36% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Smoke Green has a hue angle of 105.6°, a saturation of 15.53% and a lightness of 68.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a8bba2 is made of 7.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #a8bba2
RGB Decimal rgb(168,187,162)
RGB Percentage 32%, 36%, 31%
CMYK 7.45, 0, 9.8, 26.67
HSL hsl(105.6,15.53%,68.43%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(105.6,13.37%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.8521,-11.2293,10.4688)
XYZ xyz(40.4404,46.4741,41.0214)
;