Greenwich Color

#475b49

Greenwich is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue

Inverse Color #b8a4b6
Complementary Color #5b4659
Color Shade: mid green (126° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 31.76% (better contrasting with white)
Greenwich Color Sample
Greenwich Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #475b49

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Greenwich Color. The Timber Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Woodland Moss (#5c645c) for more calm effect. Try Rich Olive as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5b4659 is the best complementary color to Greenwich. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #475b49 complementary color is Eggplant, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Asparagus are #4f5b46 and #465b52. Thus found on the left and right of #475b49 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gray Asparagus and Nandor colors as they work well with Greenwich.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Greenwich palette consists of #5b464e and #53465b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5b4659). Try Don Juan and Mulled Wine colors in combination with #475b49, 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 #475b49 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Greenwich. Thus Don Juan and Gun Powder giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Greenwich contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eggplant, River Bed, and Soya Bean split by 90° on the color wheel. #475b49 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange 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. Greenwich tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#5b4659) and two others. The Gun Powder is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finch – 120° from the complementary Eggplant. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #48465b and #595b46.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #475b49 is made of 30% red, 39% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Greenwich has a hue angle of 126°, a saturation of 12.35% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #475b49 is made of 7.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 64.31% black ink.

HEX #475b49
RGB Decimal rgb(71,91,73)
RGB Percentage 30%, 39%, 31%
CMYK 7.85, 0, 7.06, 64.31
HSL hsl(126,12.35%,31.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(126,21.98%,35.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.5609,-11.6949,7.9105)
XYZ xyz(7.5422,9.3028,7.7014)
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