Rain Shadow Color

#677276

Rain Shadow is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #988d89
Complementary Color #766b67
Color Shade: cool cyan (196° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 43.33% (better contrasting with white)
Rain Shadow Color Sample
Rain Shadow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #677276

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Rain Shadow Color. The Aluminium color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bovine (#52585c) for more calm effect. Try Monument as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#766b67 is the best complementary color to Rain Shadow. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #677276 complementary color is Sandstone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Nevada are #677672 and #676a76. Thus found on the left and right of #677276 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Corduroy and Shuttle Gray colors as they work well with Rain Shadow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Rain Shadow palette consists of #767267 and #76676a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#766b67). Try Pablo and Spicy Pink colors in combination with #677276, 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 #677276 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Rain Shadow. Thus Limed Ash and Fedora giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Rain Shadow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sandstone, Salt Box, and Willow Grove split by 90° on the color wheel. #677276 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, violet, warm red and warm green 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. Rain Shadow tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#766b67) and two others. The Fedora is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Corduroy – 120° from the complementary Sandstone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #766771 and #67766b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #677276 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Rain Shadow has a hue angle of 196°, a saturation of 6.79% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #677276 is made of 5.88% cyan, 1.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.73% black ink.

HEX #677276
RGB Decimal rgb(103,114,118)
RGB Percentage 31%, 34%, 35%
CMYK 5.88, 1.56, 0, 53.73
HSL hsl(196,6.79%,43.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(196,12.71%,46.27%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.2699,-3.2309,-3.6233)
XYZ xyz(14.8808,16.2262,19.4872)
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