Brochantite Green is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #b79d9d |
| Complementary Color | #624848 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 33.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Brochantite Green Color. The Mechanicus Standard Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Winter Balsam (#314747) for more energetic effect. Try Mediterranean as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#624848 is the best complementary color to Brochantite Green. 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 #486262 complementary color is Ferra, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mineral Green are #486255 and #485562. Thus found on the left and right of #486262 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nandor and River Bed colors as they work well with Brochantite Green.
The split-complementary Brochantite Green palette consists of #625548 and #624855 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#624848). Try Soya Bean and Eggplant colors in combination with #486262, 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 #486262 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Brochantite Green. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brochantite Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ferra, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #486262 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. Brochantite Green tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#624848) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Axolotl – 120° from the complementary Ferra. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #624861 and #486248.
In a RGB color space, hex #486262 is made of 27% red, 37% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Brochantite Green has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 15.29% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #486262 is made of 10.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.57% black ink.
| HEX | #486262 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(72,98,98) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 37%, 37% |
| CMYK | 10.19, 0, 0, 61.57 |
| HSL | hsl(180,15.29%,33.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,26.53%,38.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.5719,-9.5898,-3.1467) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2448,10.9949,13.1903) |