Sandstone Grey Green is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #776d73 |
| Complementary Color | #92888d |
| Color Shade: | cool green (144° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Sandstone Grey Green Color. The Mild Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Island Palm (#6c7e71) for more energetic effect. Try Sycamore Grove as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#92888d is the best complementary color to Sandstone Grey Green. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #88928c complementary color is Venus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mantle are #899288 and #889291. Thus found on the left and right of #88928c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stack and Gunsmoke colors as they work well with Sandstone Grey Green.
The split-complementary Sandstone Grey Green palette consists of #928889 and #918892 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#92888d). Try Hurricane and Mamba colors in combination with #88928c, 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 #88928c offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sandstone Grey Green. Thus Natural Gray and Mountain Mist giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sandstone Grey Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Venus, Manatee, and Natural Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #88928c square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sandstone Grey Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#92888d) and two others. The Mountain Mist is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lemon Grass – 120° from the complementary Venus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8c8892 and #8d9288.
In a RGB color space, hex #88928c is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Sandstone Grey Green has a hue angle of 144°, a saturation of 4.39% and a lightness of 55.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #88928c is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 42.75% black ink.
| HEX | #88928c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(136,146,140) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 35%, 33% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 2.35, 42.75 |
| HSL | hsl(144,4.39%,55.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(144,6.85%,57.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.6035,-4.8111,1.9257) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1659,27.6855,28.8284) |