Brooklyn Color

#586766

Brooklyn is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #a79899
Complementary Color #665859
Color Shade: warm cyan (176° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 37.45% (better contrasting with white)
Brooklyn Color Sample
Brooklyn Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #586766

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Brooklyn Color. The Edward color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Riverstone (#757878) for more calm effect. Try Trumpet Teal as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#665859 is the best complementary color to Brooklyn. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #586766 complementary color is Zambezi, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Corduroy are #58665e and #586066. Thus found on the left and right of #586766 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Corduroy and Shuttle Gray colors as they work well with Brooklyn.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Brooklyn palette consists of #665e58 and #665860 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#665859). Try Pine Cone and Scorpion colors in combination with #586766, 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 #586766 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 Brooklyn. Thus Kokoda and Salt Box giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Brooklyn contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Zambezi, Scarpa Flow, and Siam split by 90° on the color wheel. #586766 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow 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. Brooklyn tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#665859) and two others. The Salt Box is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finlandia – 120° from the complementary Zambezi. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #655866 and #596658.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #586766 is made of 30% red, 35% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Brooklyn has a hue angle of 176°, a saturation of 7.85% and a lightness of 37.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #586766 is made of 5.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 59.61% black ink.

HEX #586766
RGB Decimal rgb(88,103,102)
RGB Percentage 30%, 35%, 35%
CMYK 5.88, 0, 0.39, 59.61
HSL hsl(176,7.85%,37.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(176,14.56%,40.39%)
CIE-LAB lab(42.3605,-5.8921,-1.3568)
XYZ xyz(11.273,12.7345,14.4342)
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