Green Mallard is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #baa0a0 |
| Complementary Color | #5f4444 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 32.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Mallard Color. The Cutty Sark color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cool Waters (#487678) for more energetic effect. Try Darkness Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5f4444 is the best complementary color to Green Mallard. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #455f5f complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mineral Green are #445f51 and #44515f. Thus found on the left and right of #455f5f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mineral Green and River Bed colors as they work well with Green Mallard.
The split-complementary Green Mallard palette consists of #5f5144 and #5f4451 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5f4444). Try Kabul and Eggplant colors in combination with #455f5f, 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 #455f5f offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Green Mallard. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Green Mallard contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #455f5f square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Green Mallard tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#5f4444) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gray Asparagus – 120° from the complementary Kabul. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f445f and #445f44.
In a RGB color space, hex #455f5f is made of 27% red, 37% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Green Mallard has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 15.85% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #455f5f is made of 10.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.75% black ink.
| HEX | #455f5f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(69,95,95) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 37%, 37% |
| CMYK | 10.19, 0, 0, 62.75 |
| HSL | hsl(180,15.85%,32.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,27.37%,37.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.333,-9.6205,-3.1508) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.612,10.2759,12.356) |