Gable 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 | #e9cace |
| Complementary Color | #351619 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (172.26° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 14.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Gable Green Color. The Blackboard Green 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 Hornblende Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#351619 is the best complementary color to Gable 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 #163531 complementary color is Tamarind, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Gable Green are #163521 and #162935. Thus found on the left and right of #163531 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Celtic and Big Stone colors as they work well with Gable Green.
The split-complementary Gable Green palette consists of #352116 and #351629 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#351619). Try Eclipse and Tamarind colors in combination with #163531, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #163531 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 Gable Green. Thus Thatch Green and Revolver giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gable Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tamarind, Revolver, and Mallard split by 90° on the color wheel. #163531 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gable Green tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#351619) 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 #301635 and #193516.
In a RGB color space, hex #163531 is made of 18% red, 43% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Gable Green has a hue angle of 172.26°, a saturation of 41.33% and a lightness of 14.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #163531 is made of 12.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.56% yellow and 79.22% black ink.
| HEX | #163531 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(22,53,49) |
| RGB Percentage | 18%, 43%, 40% |
| CMYK | 12.15, 0, 1.56, 79.22 |
| HSL | hsl(172.26,41.33%,14.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(172.26,58.49%,20.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.796,-12.7035,-1.0096) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.1584,2.9385,3.3592) |