Twining Vine Color

#74a69b

Twining Vine is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #8b5964
Complementary Color #a6747f
Color Shade: warm cyan (166.8° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 55.29% (better contrasting with white)
Twining Vine Color Sample
Twining Vine Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #74a69b

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Twining Vine Color. The Gumbo color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Juniper (#74918e) for more calm effect. Try Aspen Hush as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a6747f is the best complementary color to Twining Vine. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #74a69b complementary color is Pharlap, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Sea Nymph are #74a682 and #7498a6. Thus found on the left and right of #74a69b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bay Leaf and Gothic colors as they work well with Twining Vine.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Twining Vine palette consists of #a68274 and #a67498 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a6747f). Try Pharlap and Bouquet colors in combination with #74a69b, 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 #74a69b offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Twining Vine. Thus Donkey Brown and Trendy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Twining Vine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pharlap, Kimberly, and Green Smoke split by 90° on the color wheel. #74a69b square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow 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. Twining Vine tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#a6747f) and two others. The Trendy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amulet – 120° from the complementary Pharlap. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9a74a6 and #7fa674.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #74a69b is made of 27% red, 38% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Twining Vine has a hue angle of 166.8°, a saturation of 21.93% and a lightness of 55.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #74a69b is made of 19.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.32% yellow and 34.9% black ink.

HEX #74a69b
RGB Decimal rgb(116,166,155)
RGB Percentage 27%, 38%, 35%
CMYK 19.61, 0, 4.32, 34.9
HSL hsl(166.8,21.93%,55.29%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(166.8,30.12%,65.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.4449,-19.0583,0.3534)
XYZ xyz(26.7551,33.352,36.0378)
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