Sea Pine is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #b39696 |
| Complementary Color | #684c4c |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 35.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sea Pine Color. The Teal Stencil color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Slate (#465352) for more calm effect. Try Polar Pond as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#684c4c is the best complementary color to Sea Pine. 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 #4c6969 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 Cutty Sark are #4c685a and #4c5a68. Thus found on the left and right of #4c6969 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nandor and River Bed colors as they work well with Sea Pine.
The split-complementary Sea Pine palette consists of #685a4c and #684c5a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#684c4c). Try Soya Bean and Eggplant colors in combination with #4c6969, 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 #4c6969 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sea Pine. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sea Pine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ferra, Mulled Wine, and Finch split by 90° on the color wheel. #4c6969 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sea Pine tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#684c4c) 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 #684c68 and #4c684c.
In a RGB color space, hex #4c6969 is made of 27% red, 37% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Sea Pine has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 16.02% and a lightness of 35.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4c6969 is made of 11.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.82% black ink.
| HEX | #4c6969 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(76,105,105) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 37%, 37% |
| CMYK | 11.38, 0, 0, 58.82 |
| HSL | hsl(180,16.02%,35.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,27.62%,41.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.2458,-10.5245,-3.4416) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5819,12.6596,15.2504) |