Lacquer Green is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #e4cdd3 |
| Complementary Color | #321a21 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (164.35° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 15.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lacquer Green Color. The Amphibian color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Blackboard Green (#274c43) for more energetic effect. Try Nighthawks as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#321a21 is the best complementary color to Lacquer Green. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #1b322c complementary color is Jon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Timber Green are #1a3220 and #1a2c32. Thus found on the left and right of #1b322c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Celtic and Timber Green colors as they work well with Lacquer Green.
The split-complementary Lacquer Green palette consists of #32201a and #321a2c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#321a21). Try Eclipse and Jon colors in combination with #1b322c, 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 #1b322c offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lacquer Green. Thus Oil and Revolver giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lacquer Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jon, Mirage, and Black Olive split by 90° on the color wheel. #1b322c square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lacquer Green tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#321a21) and two others. The Revolver is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green Kelp – 120° from the complementary Jon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2b1a32 and #21321a.
In a RGB color space, hex #1b322c is made of 22% red, 41% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Lacquer Green has a hue angle of 164.35°, a saturation of 29.87% and a lightness of 15.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1b322c is made of 9.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 80.39% black ink.
| HEX | #1b322c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(27,50,44) |
| RGB Percentage | 22%, 41%, 36% |
| CMYK | 9.02, 0, 2.36, 80.39 |
| HSL | hsl(164.35,29.87%,15.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(164.35,46%,19.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.7831,-10.8106,0.9703) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.0472,2.6961,2.7954) |