Spectra 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 | #c8a2b0 |
| Complementary Color | #5d3644 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (157.89° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 29.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Spectra Color. The Par Four color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Everglade (#264334) for more energetic effect. Try Bracken Fern as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5d3644 is the best complementary color to Spectra. 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 #375d4f complementary color is Congo Brown, 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 Stromboli are #365d3b and #36585d. Thus found on the left and right of #375d4f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Killarney and Spectra colors as they work well with Spectra.
The split-complementary Spectra palette consists of #5d3b36 and #5d3658 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5d3644). Try Congo Brown and Eggplant colors in combination with #375d4f, 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 #375d4f 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 Spectra. Thus Millbrook and Voodoo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spectra contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Congo Brown, Martinique, and Verdigris split by 90° on the color wheel. #375d4f 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. Spectra tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#5d3644) and two others. The Voodoo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tom Thumb – 120° from the complementary Congo Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e365d and #445d36.
In a RGB color space, hex #375d4f is made of 24% red, 41% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Spectra has a hue angle of 157.89°, a saturation of 25.68% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #375d4f is made of 14.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 63.53% black ink.
| HEX | #375d4f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(55,93,79) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 41%, 35% |
| CMYK | 14.9, 0, 5.49, 63.53 |
| HSL | hsl(157.89,25.68%,29.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(157.89,40.86%,36.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.3769,-17.17,3.8004) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9012,9.2054,8.8102) |