Alpine Trail is pale, 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 | #aea5ad |
| Complementary Color | #5a5159 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (126.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Alpine Trail Color. The Dense Shrub color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Black Oak (#4e4f4e) for more calm effect. Try Grey Asparagus as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5a5159 is the best complementary color to Alpine Trail. 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 #515a52 complementary color is Don Juan, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nandor are #545a51 and #515a56. Thus found on the left and right of #515a52 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gray Asparagus and Nandor colors as they work well with Alpine Trail.
The split-complementary Alpine Trail palette consists of #5a5154 and #56515a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a5159). Try Don Juan and Scarpa Flow colors in combination with #515a52, 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 #515a52 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 Alpine Trail. Thus Don Juan and Scarpa Flow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Alpine Trail contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Don Juan, Abbey, and Fuscous Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #515a52 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Alpine Trail tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#5a5159) and two others. The Scarpa Flow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fuscous Gray – 120° from the complementary Don Juan. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #52515a and #595a51.
In a RGB color space, hex #515a52 is made of 32% red, 36% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Alpine Trail has a hue angle of 126.67°, a saturation of 5.26% and a lightness of 33.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #515a52 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.13% yellow and 64.71% black ink.
| HEX | #515a52 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(81,90,82) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 36%, 32% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 0, 3.13, 64.71 |
| HSL | hsl(126.67,5.26%,33.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(126.67,10%,35.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.2451,-5.2751,3.4165) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5725,9.6709,9.3975) |