Greenland is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #8c8295 |
| Complementary Color | #746a7d |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (91.58° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 45.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Greenland Color. The Up in Smoke color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Woohringa (#5f655a) for more calm effect. Try Old Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#746a7d is the best complementary color to Greenland. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #737d6a complementary color is Rum, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Camouflage Green are #7c7d6a and #6a7d6a. Thus found on the left and right of #737d6a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bandicoot and Xanadu colors as they work well with Greenland.
The split-complementary Greenland palette consists of #7d6a7c and #6a6a7d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#746a7d). Try Old Lavender and Storm Gray colors in combination with #737d6a, 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 #737d6a offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Greenland. Thus Spicy Pink and Pale Sky giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Greenland contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rum, Sirocco, and Spicy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #737d6a square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Greenland tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#746a7d) and two others. The Pale Sky is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sandstone – 120° from the complementary Rum. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a737d and #7d746a.
In a RGB color space, hex #737d6a is made of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Greenland has a hue angle of 91.58°, a saturation of 8.23% and a lightness of 45.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #737d6a is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 50.98% black ink.
| HEX | #737d6a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(115,125,106) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 36%, 31% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 7.45, 50.98 |
| HSL | hsl(91.58,8.23%,45.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(91.58,15.2%,49.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.0973,-7.4699,9.1112) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0054,19.3527,16.4748) |