Castellan Green is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, warm red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #baabbf |
| Complementary Color | #4e4053 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (105° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 29.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Castellan Green Color. The Royal Orchard color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Terrarium (#5f6d5c) for more calm effect. Try Pacific Pine as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4e4053 is the best complementary color to Castellan Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #455440 complementary color is Mortar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, yellow green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cabbage Pont are #4e5340 and #405345. Thus found on the left and right of #455440 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kelp and Gray Asparagus colors as they work well with Castellan Green.
The split-complementary Castellan Green palette consists of #53404e and #454053 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4e4053). Try Matterhorn and Gun Powder colors in combination with #455440, 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 #455440 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Castellan Green. Thus Matterhorn and Bright Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Castellan Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mortar, Limed Spruce, and Kabul split by 90° on the color wheel. #455440 square combo is a palette of yellow green, cool cyan, violet and warm red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Castellan Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#4e4053) and two others. The Bright Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Armadillo – 120° from the complementary Mortar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #404553 and #534e40.
In a RGB color space, hex #455440 is made of 32% red, 39% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Castellan Green has a hue angle of 105°, a saturation of 13.51% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #455440 is made of 5.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 67.06% black ink.
| HEX | #455440 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(69,84,64) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 39%, 29% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 0, 7.84, 67.06 |
| HSL | hsl(105,13.51%,29.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(105,23.81%,32.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.9329,-10.2359,9.7948) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.55,7.976,6.0448) |