Screen Gem Color

#9d7798

Screen Gem is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow

Inverse Color #628867
Complementary Color #779d7c
Color Shade: mid magenta (307.89° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 54.12% (better contrasting with white)
Screen Gem Color Sample
Screen Gem Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9d7798

If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Screen Gem Color. The Garden Flower color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f) for more energetic effect. Try Quixotic as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#779d7c is the best complementary color to Screen Gem. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9d7798 complementary color is Amulet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mountbatten Pink are #8f779d and #9d7784. Thus found on the left and right of #9d7798 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trendy Pink and Bazaar colors as they work well with Screen Gem.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Screen Gem palette consists of #779d8f and #859d77 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#779d7c). Try Oxley and Battleship Gray colors in combination with #9d7798, 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 #9d7798 offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Screen Gem. Thus Gumbo and Gurkha giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Screen Gem contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amulet, Pale Oyster, and Lynch split by 90° on the color wheel. #9d7798 square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan 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. Screen Gem tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#779d7c) and two others. The Gurkha is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kimberly – 120° from the complementary Amulet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #989d77 and #7c779d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9d7798 is made of 37% red, 28% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Screen Gem has a hue angle of 307.89°, a saturation of 16.24% and a lightness of 54.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9d7798 is made of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 38.43% black ink.

HEX #9d7798
RGB Decimal rgb(157,119,152)
RGB Percentage 37%, 28%, 36%
CMYK 0, 14.9, 1.96, 38.43
HSL hsl(307.89,16.24%,54.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(307.89,24.2%,61.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(54.6879,20.5874,-12.0511)
XYZ xyz(26.1689,22.6287,32.6943)
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