Killarney Color

#49764f

Killarney is calm, 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 #b689b0
Complementary Color #754970
Color Shade: mid green (128° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 37.45% (better contrasting with white)
Killarney Color Sample
Killarney Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #49764f

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Killarney Color. The Beating Around the Bush color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Deep into the Wood (#306030) for more energetic effect. Try Parsley as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#754970 is the best complementary color to Killarney. 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 #49764f 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 Hippie Green are #597549 and #497565. Thus found on the left and right of #49764f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Dingley and Como colors as they work well with Killarney.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Killarney palette consists of #754959 and #654975 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#754970). Try Ferra and Mulled Wine colors in combination with #49764f, 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 #49764f 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 Killarney. Thus Roman Coffee and Mulled Wine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Killarney contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eggplant, Blue Bayoux, and Tobacco Brown split by 90° on the color wheel. #49764f 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. Killarney tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#754970) and two others. The Mulled Wine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Go Ben – 120° from the complementary Eggplant. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e4975 and #707549.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #49764f is made of 27% red, 44% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Killarney has a hue angle of 128°, a saturation of 23.56% and a lightness of 37.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #49764f is made of 17.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.29% yellow and 53.73% black ink.

HEX #49764f
RGB Decimal rgb(73,118,79)
RGB Percentage 27%, 44%, 29%
CMYK 17.64, 0, 15.29, 53.73
HSL hsl(128,23.56%,37.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(128,38.14%,46.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.549,-24.3426,16.7344)
XYZ xyz(10.6374,14.9378,9.7198)
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