Manchester is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #9a6e92 |
| Complementary Color | #916489 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (130.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Manchester Color. The Comfrey color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Swanndri (#5f7963) for more calm effect. Try Green Bank as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#916489 is the best complementary color to Manchester. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #65916d complementary color is Strikemaster, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Viridian Green are #739164 and #649183. Thus found on the left and right of #65916d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Highland and Patina colors as they work well with Manchester.
The split-complementary Manchester palette consists of #916473 and #826491 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#916489). Try Copper Rose and Trendy Pink colors in combination with #65916d, 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 #65916d offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Manchester. Thus Copper Rose and Kimberly giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Manchester contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Strikemaster, Lynch, and Clay Creek split by 90° on the color wheel. #65916d square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Manchester tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#916489) and two others. The Kimberly is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Avocado – 120° from the complementary Strikemaster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6c6491 and #899164.
In a RGB color space, hex #65916d is made of 28% red, 41% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Manchester has a hue angle of 130.91°, a saturation of 17.89% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #65916d is made of 17.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.11% yellow and 43.14% black ink.
| HEX | #65916d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(101,145,109) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 41%, 31% |
| CMYK | 17.25, 0, 14.11, 43.14 |
| HSL | hsl(130.91,17.89%,48.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(130.91,30.34%,56.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.2094,-22.7788,14.4048) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2525,24.1216,18.1619) |