Hawkesbury 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 | #8d6e7c |
| Complementary Color | #907280 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (152.9° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hawkesbury Color. The Stately Stems 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 soft alternative called Earthen Cheer (#667971) for more calm effect. Try Enchanted Eve as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#907280 is the best complementary color to Hawkesbury. 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 #729183 complementary color is Mountbatten Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Blue Smoke are #729073 and #728f90. Thus found on the left and right of #729183 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laurel and Juniper colors as they work well with Hawkesbury.
The split-complementary Hawkesbury palette consists of #907372 and #90728f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#907280). Try Opium and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #729183, 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 #729183 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 Hawkesbury. Thus Stonewall and Mobster giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hawkesbury contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountbatten Pink, Waterloo , and Granite Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #729183 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid 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. Hawkesbury tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#907280) and two others. The Mobster is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Battleship Gray – 120° from the complementary Mountbatten Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #837290 and #809072.
In a RGB color space, hex #729183 is made of 29% red, 37% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Hawkesbury has a hue angle of 152.9°, a saturation of 12.35% and a lightness of 50.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #729183 is made of 12.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 43.14% black ink.
| HEX | #729183 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(114,145,131) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 37%, 34% |
| CMYK | 12.15, 0, 5.49, 43.14 |
| HSL | hsl(152.9,12.35%,50.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(152.9,21.38%,56.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.5275,-13.8845,3.8593) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1616,25.4669,25.273) |