Lichen color
A gray yellow-green. Muted, natural and patient.
- Hex
- #A3A47A
- RGB
- 163, 164, 122
- OKLCH
- 70.7% 0.058 108.9
- Value
- 7 of 10
- Family
- Yellow
Lichen tints, tones and shades
A tint adds white, a tone adds gray of the same lightness, and a shade adds black. Each row starts with lichen itself.
Tints
#A3A47A#B5B694#C7C8AE#D9DAC9#ECECE4
Tones
#A3A47A#A2A382#A2A38A#A1A292#A1A199
Shades
#A3A47A#7C7D5D#575841#353528#161610
The opposite of lichen
Opposite lichen on the color wheel sits heather, #9C85A2. Side by side, each makes the other look stronger; mixed, they turn each other gray.
Lichen
Heather
Colors that go with lichen
With its opposite
#A3A47A · #E7E8DD · #958A98 · #9C85A2 · #2A232C
With its neighbors
#B49D78 · #A3A47A · #8FAA87 · #E2E3D6 · #353528
One color, light to dark
#F1F1EA · #A1A292 · #A3A47A · #464634 · #161610
Lichen in paintings
The nearest colors to lichen in our painting palettes.
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