Winter Evening Color

#476476

Winter 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 #b89b89
Complementary Color #765947
Color Shade: cool cyan (202.98° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 37.06% (better contrasting with white)
Winter Evening Color Sample
Winter Evening Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #476476

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Winter Evening Color. The Coelin Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Voltage (#3b4956) for more calm effect. Try Atomic as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#765947 is the best complementary color to Winter 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 #476476 complementary color is Roman Coffee, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #477670 and #474c76. Thus found on the left and right of #476476 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Faded Jade and East Bay colors as they work well with Winter Evening.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Winter Evening palette consists of #767047 and #76474c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#765947). Try Go Ben and Ferra colors in combination with #476476, 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 #476476 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 Winter Evening. Thus Dingley and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Winter Evening contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Roman Coffee, Affair, and Fern Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #476476 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green 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. Winter Evening tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#765947) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Como – 120° from the complementary Roman Coffee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #764764 and #477659.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #476476 is made of 25% red, 35% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Winter Evening has a hue angle of 202.98°, a saturation of 24.87% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #476476 is made of 18.43% cyan, 7.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.73% black ink.

HEX #476476
RGB Decimal rgb(71,100,118)
RGB Percentage 25%, 35%, 41%
CMYK 18.43, 7.05, 0, 53.73
HSL hsl(202.98,24.87%,37.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(202.98,39.83%,46.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.8352,-5.6336,-13.4958)
XYZ xyz(10.4257,11.7619,18.8603)
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