Rookwood Dark Green is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #a9a3b5 |
| Complementary Color | #504a5c |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (80° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Rookwood Dark Green Color. The Herb Cornucopia color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Willow Grove (#69755c) for more energetic effect. Try Sunday Niqab as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#504a5c is the best complementary color to Rookwood Dark Green. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #565c4a complementary color is Scarpa Flow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Siam are #5c594a and #4d5c4a. Thus found on the left and right of #565c4a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuscous Gray and Gray Asparagus colors as they work well with Rookwood Dark Green.
The split-complementary Rookwood Dark Green palette consists of #594a5c and #4a4d5c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#504a5c). Try Mortar and Trout colors in combination with #565c4a, 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 #565c4a offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Rookwood Dark Green. Thus Don Juan and River Bed giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rookwood Dark Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scarpa Flow, Nandor, and Don Juan split by 90° on the color wheel. #565c4a square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Rookwood Dark Green tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#504a5c) and two others. The River Bed is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dorado – 120° from the complementary Scarpa Flow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a555c and #5c504a.
In a RGB color space, hex #565c4a is made of 34% red, 37% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Rookwood Dark Green has a hue angle of 80°, a saturation of 10.84% and a lightness of 32.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #565c4a is made of 2.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 63.92% black ink.
| HEX | #565c4a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(86,92,74) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 37%, 29% |
| CMYK | 2.35, 0, 7.06, 63.92 |
| HSL | hsl(80,10.84%,32.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(80,19.57%,36.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.0697,-6.0015,9.5817) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9009,10.1271,7.9642) |