Newbury Moss is pale, 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 | #9e9aaf |
| Complementary Color | #544f65 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (71.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 35.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Newbury Moss Color. The Pine Garland color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Moss Covered (#7a7e66) for more calm effect. Try Aceto Balsamico as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#544f65 is the best complementary color to Newbury Moss. 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 #616550 complementary color is Scarpa Flow, 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 Siam are #655e4f and #56654f. Thus found on the left and right of #616550 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Soya Bean and Axolotl colors as they work well with Newbury Moss.
The split-complementary Newbury Moss palette consists of #5e4f65 and #4f5665 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#544f65). Try Salt Box and Trout colors in combination with #616550, 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 #616550 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 Newbury Moss. Thus Don Juan and River Bed giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Newbury Moss contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scarpa Flow, Nandor, and Don Juan split by 90° on the color wheel. #616550 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. Newbury Moss tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#544f65) 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 #4f6165 and #65534f.
In a RGB color space, hex #616550 is made of 35% red, 36% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Newbury Moss has a hue angle of 71.43°, a saturation of 11.6% and a lightness of 35.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #616550 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 60.39% black ink.
| HEX | #616550 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(97,101,80) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 36%, 29% |
| CMYK | 1.57, 0, 8.24, 60.39 |
| HSL | hsl(71.43,11.6%,35.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(71.43,20.79%,39.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.8883,-5.6248,11.3928) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0314,12.4279,9.4068) |