Catalina Green is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, mid red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #7a6b8a |
| Complementary Color | #837594 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (89.03° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Catalina Green Color. The Emerald City color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Harbour Mist Grey (#778071) for more calm effect. Try Greenland as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#837594 is the best complementary color to Catalina Green. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #859475 complementary color is Mobster, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Battleship Gray are #949375 and #759475. Thus found on the left and right of #859475 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gurkha and Laurel colors as they work well with Catalina Green.
The split-complementary Catalina Green palette consists of #937594 and #757594 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#837594). Try Mamba and Waterloo colors in combination with #859475, 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 #859475 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Catalina Green. Thus Mountbatten Pink and Slate Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Catalina Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mobster, Juniper, and Hemp split by 90° on the color wheel. #859475 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue 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. Catalina Green tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#837594) and two others. The Slate Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Stonewall – 120° from the complementary Mobster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #758594 and #948475.
In a RGB color space, hex #859475 is made of 33% red, 37% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Catalina Green has a hue angle of 89.03°, a saturation of 12.65% and a lightness of 51.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #859475 is made of 5.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 41.96% black ink.
| HEX | #859475 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(133,148,117) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 37%, 29% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 0, 12.16, 41.96 |
| HSL | hsl(89.03,12.65%,51.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(89.03,20.95%,58.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.3892,-11.2514,14.6283) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4737,27.4507,20.8909) |