Green Tone Ink is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #b8aac3 |
| Complementary Color | #493c55 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (93.6° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 28.43% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Tone Ink Color. The Inland 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 Italian Basil (#5f6957) for more calm effect. Try Hinterland as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#493c55 is the best complementary color to Green Tone Ink. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #47553c complementary color is Mulled Wine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cabbage Pont are #53553c and #3c553d. Thus found on the left and right of #47553c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kelp and Tom Thumb colors as they work well with Green Tone Ink.
The split-complementary Green Tone Ink palette consists of #553c53 and #3d3c55 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#493c55). Try Eggplant and Gun Powder colors in combination with #47553c, 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 #47553c 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 Green Tone Ink. Thus Matterhorn and Limed Spruce giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Green Tone Ink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mulled Wine, Limed Spruce, and Rock split by 90° on the color wheel. #47553c square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Green Tone Ink tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#493c55) and two others. The Limed Spruce is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kabul – 120° from the complementary Mulled Wine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3c4755 and #55493c.
In a RGB color space, hex #47553c is made of 33% red, 39% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Green Tone Ink has a hue angle of 93.6°, a saturation of 17.24% and a lightness of 28.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #47553c is made of 5.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 66.67% black ink.
| HEX | #47553c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(71,85,60) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 39%, 28% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 0, 9.8, 66.67 |
| HSL | hsl(93.6,17.24%,28.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(93.6,29.41%,33.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.3197,-10.7346,12.8292) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6626,8.1628,5.4994) |