Sutherland 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 | #7a626a |
| Complementary Color | #9d848c |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (160° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.86% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sutherland Color. The Sea Monster 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 saturated alternative called Stanford Green (#658f7c) for more energetic effect. Try Aloe Vera as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9d848c is the best complementary color to Sutherland. 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 #859d95 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 Granny Smith are #849d89 and #84999d. Thus found on the left and right of #859d95 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spanish Green and Granny Smith colors as they work well with Sutherland.
The split-complementary Sutherland palette consists of #9d8984 and #9d8498 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9d848c). Try Pharlap and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #859d95, 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 #859d95 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 Sutherland. Thus Pale Oyster and Mamba giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sutherland contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountbatten Pink, Waterloo , and Sage split by 90° on the color wheel. #859d95 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. Sutherland tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#9d848c) and two others. The Mamba is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spanish Green – 120° from the complementary Mountbatten Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #95849d and #8c9d84.
In a RGB color space, hex #859d95 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Sutherland has a hue angle of 160°, a saturation of 10.91% and a lightness of 56.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #859d95 is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 38.43% black ink.
| HEX | #859d95 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(133,157,149) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 36%, 34% |
| CMYK | 9.41, 0, 3.14, 38.43 |
| HSL | hsl(160,10.91%,56.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(160,15.29%,61.57%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.7352,-10.0658,1.3555) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1547,31.2704,33.0384) |