Timber Green Color

#16322c

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

Inverse Color #e9cdd3
Complementary Color #32161b
Color Shade: warm cyan (167.14° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 14.12% (better contrasting with white)
Timber Green Color Sample
Timber Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #16322c

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Timber Green Color. The Nighthawks color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Carriage Green (#254d48) for more calm effect. Try Hunt Club as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#32161b is the best complementary color to Timber Green. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #16322c complementary color is Tamarind, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Timber Green are #16321e and #162a32. Thus found on the left and right of #16322c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Celtic and Gable Green colors as they work well with Timber Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Timber Green palette consists of #321e16 and #32162a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#32161b). Try Eclipse and Tamarind colors in combination with #16322c, 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 #16322c offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Timber Green. Thus Black Marlin and Revolver giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Timber Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tamarind, Revolver, and Black Olive split by 90° on the color wheel. #16322c square combo is a palette of warm cyan, mid blue, cool red and cool 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. Timber Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#32161b) and two others. The Revolver is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mallard – 120° from the complementary Tamarind. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2c1632 and #1b3216.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #16322c is made of 19% red, 43% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Timber Green has a hue angle of 167.14°, a saturation of 38.89% and a lightness of 14.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #16322c is made of 10.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 80.39% black ink.

HEX #16322c
RGB Decimal rgb(22,50,44)
RGB Percentage 19%, 43%, 38%
CMYK 10.98, 0, 2.36, 80.39
HSL hsl(167.14,38.89%,14.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(167.14,56%,19.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(18.5125,-12.4436,0.5436)
XYZ xyz(1.9261,2.6336,2.7897)
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