Ceremonial Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, mid red or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #6e6671 |
| Complementary Color | #968d99 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (103.64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 57.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Ceremonial Grey Color. The Coastal Storm 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 saturated alternative called Eat Your Peas (#80987a) for more energetic effect. Try Salvia as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#968d99 is the best complementary color to Ceremonial Grey. Cool magenta shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #91998e complementary color is Mountain Mist, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Stack are #96998d and #8d9990. Thus found on the left and right of #91998e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lemon Grass and Mantle colors as they work well with Ceremonial Grey.
The split-complementary Ceremonial Grey palette consists of #998d96 and #908d99 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#968d99). Try Venus and Manatee colors in combination with #91998e, 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 #91998e offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ceremonial Grey. Thus Dusty Gray and Manatee giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ceremonial Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mountain Mist, Oslo Gray, and Zorba split by 90° on the color wheel. #91998e square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, cool magenta 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. Ceremonial Grey tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#968d99) and two others. The Manatee is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Zorba – 120° from the complementary Mountain Mist. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8d9099 and #99968d.
In a RGB color space, hex #91998e is made of 33% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Ceremonial Grey has a hue angle of 103.64°, a saturation of 5.12% and a lightness of 57.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #91998e is made of 3.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.31% yellow and 40% black ink.
| HEX | #91998e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(145,153,142) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 35%, 32% |
| CMYK | 3.14, 0, 4.31, 40 |
| HSL | hsl(103.64,5.12%,57.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(103.64,7.19%,60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.3004,-5.0043,4.7803) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9508,30.7552,30.0544) |