Pettifers is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #d7d |
| Complementary Color | #882187 |
| Color Shade: | warm green (120° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Pettifers Color. The Dry Highlighter Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Green Seduction (#44aa33) for more calm effect. Try Green With Envy as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#882187 is the best complementary color to Pettifers. Mid magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #282 complementary color is Plum, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #558821 and #218855. Thus found on the left and right of #282 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olive Drab and Eucalyptus colors as they work well with Pettifers.
The split-complementary Pettifers palette consists of #882155 and #542188 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#882187). Try Disco and Daisy Bush colors in combination with #282, 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 #282 offers a combination of mid red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pettifers. Thus Old Brick and Jacksons Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pettifers contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Plum, Blumine, and Bull Shot split by 90° on the color wheel. #282 square combo is a palette of warm green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pettifers tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#882187) and two others. The Jacksons Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pacifika – 120° from the complementary Plum. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #212188 and #878821.
In a RGB color space, hex #228822 is made of 17% red, 67% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Pettifers has a hue angle of 120°, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #228822 is made of 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 46.67% black ink.
| HEX | #228822 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(34,136,34) |
| RGB Percentage | 17%, 67%, 17% |
| CMYK | 40, 0, 40, 46.67 |
| HSL | hsl(120,60%,33.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(120,75%,53.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.5735,-48.5648,43.9812) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7526,18.0639,4.486) |