Kirchner Green is soft, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #a39ee9 |
| Complementary Color | #1a1661 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 23.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Kirchner Green Color. The Elwynn Forest Olive color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Trendy Green (#7c881a) for more energetic effect. Try Saratoga as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1a1661 is the best complementary color to Kirchner Green. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5c6116 complementary color is Lucky Point, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Himalaya are #614016 and #366116. Thus found on the left and right of #5c6116 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Horses Neck and Dell colors as they work well with Kirchner Green.
The split-complementary Kirchner Green palette consists of #401661 and #163661 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1a1661). Try Scarlet Gum and Biscay colors in combination with #5c6116, 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 #5c6116 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Kirchner Green. Thus Loulou and Eden giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kirchner Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lucky Point, Jewel, and Persian Plum split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c6116 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Kirchner Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#1a1661) and two others. The Eden is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cherrywood – 120° from the complementary Lucky Point. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #165c61 and #611a16.
In a RGB color space, hex #5c6116 is made of 44% red, 46% green and 10% blue. In a HSL mode Kirchner Green has a hue angle of 64°, a saturation of 63.03% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c6116 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 61.96% black ink.
| HEX | #5c6116 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(92,97,22) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 46%, 10% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 0, 29.41, 61.96 |
| HSL | hsl(64,63.03%,23.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(64,77.32%,38.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.3821,-12.2363,39.4562) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8331,10.8826,2.3941) |