Northern Glen 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 | #ac9daa |
| Complementary Color | #615360 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (128° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 35.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Northern Glen Color. The Swanndri color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cricket Green (#6a7b6b) for more calm effect. Try Green Valley as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#615360 is the best complementary color to Northern Glen. 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 #536255 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 Finlandia are #586153 and #53615c. Thus found on the left and right of #536255 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Siam and Nandor colors as they work well with Northern Glen.
The split-complementary Northern Glen palette consists of #615358 and #5c5361 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#615360). Try Don Juan and Scarpa Flow colors in combination with #536255, 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 #536255 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 Northern Glen. Thus Dorado and Scarpa Flow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Northern Glen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Don Juan, Trout, and Chicago split by 90° on the color wheel. #536255 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. Northern Glen tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#615360) and two others. The Scarpa Flow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Siam – 120° from the complementary Don Juan. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #555361 and #606153.
In a RGB color space, hex #536255 is made of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Northern Glen has a hue angle of 128°, a saturation of 8.29% and a lightness of 35.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #536255 is made of 5.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 61.57% black ink.
| HEX | #536255 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(83,98,85) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 37%, 32% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 0, 5.1, 61.57 |
| HSL | hsl(128,8.29%,35.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(128,15.31%,38.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.9656,-8.5835,5.4895) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5747,11.2302,10.2573) |