Galena is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #9b8891 |
| Complementary Color | #77646d |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (151.58° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 42.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Galena Color. The Feldgrau color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cucumber Green (#466353) for more energetic effect. Try Molten Lead as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#77646d is the best complementary color to Galena. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #64776e complementary color is Falcon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Corduroy are #647764 and #647677. Thus found on the left and right of #64776e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Willow Grove and Nevada colors as they work well with Galena.
The split-complementary Galena palette consists of #776464 and #776476 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#77646d). Try Spicy Pink and Old Lavender colors in combination with #64776e, 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 #64776e offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Galena. Thus Sandstone and Salt Box giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Galena contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Falcon, Dolphin, and Limed Ash split by 90° on the color wheel. #64776e square combo is a palette of green cyan, cool blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Galena tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#77646d) and two others. The Salt Box is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limed Ash – 120° from the complementary Falcon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6e6477 and #6d7764.
In a RGB color space, hex #64776e is made of 30% red, 36% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Galena has a hue angle of 151.58°, a saturation of 8.68% and a lightness of 42.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #64776e is made of 7.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 53.33% black ink.
| HEX | #64776e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(100,119,110) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 36%, 33% |
| CMYK | 7.45, 0, 3.53, 53.33 |
| HSL | hsl(151.58,8.68%,42.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(151.58,15.97%,46.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.2963,-8.9532,2.6031) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6668,17.0288,17.2657) |