Cress Green Color – #bca949: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Watercress is dark and peppery, so Cress Green color is a puzzle, a mustard-olive at #bca949 closer to old brass. Red at 188 outruns blue at 73, which is why it looks more yellow than green. It’s an acquired taste, at home in a 1970s-style kitchen.

Cress Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #BCA949

2. #495CBC

Triadic colors

1. #BCA949

2. #49BCA9

3. #A949BC

Tints or lighter colors

1. #CABB6E

2. #D7CC94

3. #E5DEB9

4. #F3EFDE

Darker colors

1. #9A8939

2. #74682B

3. #4F471D

4. #2A250F

5. #040402

Analogous colors

1. #BC495C

2. #BC6F49

3. #BCA949

4. #96BC49

5. #5CBC49

Monochromatic colors

1. #958224

2. #B8A234

3. #C8B556

4. #D1C381

5. #DBD3A9