Thousand Years Green Color

#316745

Thousand Years Green is calm, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #ce98ba
Complementary Color #663152
Color Shade: cool green (142.22° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 29.8% (better contrasting with white)
Thousand Years Green Color Sample
Thousand Years Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #316745

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Thousand Years Green Color. The Amazon color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Goblin (#3d7d52) for more calm effect. Try Greenbelt as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#663152 is the best complementary color to Thousand Years Green. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #316745 complementary color is Finn, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Killarney are #386631 and #316660. Thus found on the left and right of #316745 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Killarney and Casal colors as they work well with Thousand Years Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Thousand Years Green palette consists of #663138 and #5f3166 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#663152). Try Buccaneer and Bossanova colors in combination with #316745, 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 #316745 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Thousand Years Green. Thus Quincy and Bossanova giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Thousand Years Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Finn, Rhino, and Costa Del Sol split by 90° on the color wheel. #316745 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm 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. Thousand Years Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#663152) and two others. The Bossanova is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Woodland – 120° from the complementary Finn. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #453166 and #526631.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #316745 is made of 22% red, 47% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Thousand Years Green has a hue angle of 142.22°, a saturation of 35.53% and a lightness of 29.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #316745 is made of 21.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 59.61% black ink.

HEX #316745
RGB Decimal rgb(49,103,69)
RGB Percentage 22%, 47%, 31%
CMYK 21.17, 0, 13.33, 59.61
HSL hsl(142.22,35.53%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(142.22,52.43%,40.39%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.2128,-26.5133,13.8249)
XYZ xyz(7.191,10.7831,7.3326)
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