Casting Shadow 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 | #62585f |
| Complementary Color | #a69da3 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (138° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Casting Shadow Color. The Peaslake 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 Spanish Green (#819885) for more energetic effect. Try Mossy Bench as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a69da3 is the best complementary color to Casting Shadow. 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 #9da7a0 complementary color is Shady Lady, 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 Pewter are #9fa69d and #9da6a4. Thus found on the left and right of #9da7a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bud and Edward colors as they work well with Casting Shadow.
The split-complementary Casting Shadow palette consists of #a69d9f and #a49da6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a69da3). Try Dusty Gray and Mountain Mist colors in combination with #9da7a0, 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 #9da7a0 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 Casting Shadow. Thus Cloudy and Santas Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Casting Shadow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shady Lady, Santas Gray, and Dawn split by 90° on the color wheel. #9da7a0 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. Casting Shadow tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#a69da3) and two others. The Santas Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Delta – 120° from the complementary Shady Lady. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a09da6 and #a3a69d.
In a RGB color space, hex #9da7a0 is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Casting Shadow has a hue angle of 138°, a saturation of 5.38% and a lightness of 63.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9da7a0 is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 34.51% black ink.
| HEX | #9da7a0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(157,167,160) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 35%, 33% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 2.74, 34.51 |
| HSL | hsl(138,5.38%,63.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(138,5.99%,65.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.534,-4.8861,2.3898) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0685,37.3436,38.6701) |