Pine Brook Color

#5c7669

Pine Brook is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #a38996
Complementary Color #755c69
Color Shade: cool green (150° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.18% (better contrasting with white)
Pine Brook Color Sample
Pine Brook Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5c7669

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Pine Brook Color. The Feldgrau color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Pewter (#606865) for more calm effect. Try Stanford Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#755c69 is the best complementary color to Pine Brook. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5c7669 complementary color is Falcon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Corduroy are #5c755c and #5c7575. Thus found on the left and right of #5c7669 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cactus and Cutty Sark colors as they work well with Pine Brook.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pine Brook palette consists of #755c5c and #755c75 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#755c69). Try Russett and Old Lavender colors in combination with #5c7669, 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 #5c7669 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pine Brook. Thus Sandstone and Salt Box giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pine Brook contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Comet, and Kokoda split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c7669 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm 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. Pine Brook tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#755c69) and two others. The Salt Box is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Willow Grove – 120° from the complementary Falcon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #685c75 and #69755c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5c7669 is made of 29% red, 37% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Pine Brook has a hue angle of 150°, a saturation of 12.38% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c7669 is made of 10.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.09% yellow and 53.73% black ink.

HEX #5c7669
RGB Decimal rgb(92,118,105)
RGB Percentage 29%, 37%, 33%
CMYK 10.19, 0, 5.09, 53.73
HSL hsl(150,12.38%,41.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(150,22.03%,46.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.3035,-12.3584,4.061)
XYZ xyz(13.4419,16.2521,15.7931)
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