Nostalgic Evening is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #b89d90 |
| Complementary Color | #6f5446 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (199.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 35.69% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Nostalgic Evening Color. The Crater Lake color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Medium Gunship Grey (#3f4952) for more calm effect. Try Surf'n'dive as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6f5446 is the best complementary color to Nostalgic Evening. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #47626f complementary color is Tobacco Brown, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Bayoux are #466f68 and #464d6f. Thus found on the left and right of #47626f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cutty Sark and Fiord colors as they work well with Nostalgic Evening.
The split-complementary Nostalgic Evening palette consists of #6f6846 and #6f464d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6f5446). Try Go Ben and Ferra colors in combination with #47626f, 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 #47626f offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Nostalgic Evening. Thus Dingley and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Nostalgic Evening contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tobacco Brown, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #47626f square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Nostalgic Evening tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#6f5446) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Como – 120° from the complementary Tobacco Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6f4661 and #466f54.
In a RGB color space, hex #47626f is made of 25% red, 35% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Nostalgic Evening has a hue angle of 199.5°, a saturation of 21.98% and a lightness of 35.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #47626f is made of 15.69% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.47% black ink.
| HEX | #47626f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(71,98,111) |
| RGB Percentage | 25%, 35%, 40% |
| CMYK | 15.69, 5.1, 0, 56.47 |
| HSL | hsl(199.5,21.98%,35.69%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(199.5,36.04%,43.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.953,-6.4357,-10.5581) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8355,11.2227,16.6867) |