Thrush Egg is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #5b4958 |
| Complementary Color | #b6a4b3 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (130° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 67.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Thrush Egg Color. The Mossleaf color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mineral Deposit (#abb0ac) for more calm effect. Try Mantle as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b6a4b3 is the best complementary color to Thrush Egg. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a4b6a7 complementary color is Shady Lady, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Edward are #aab6a4 and #a4b6b0. Thus found on the left and right of #a4b6a7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bud and Edward colors as they work well with Thrush Egg.
The split-complementary Thrush Egg palette consists of #b6a4aa and #b0a4b6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b6a4b3). Try Martini and Amethyst Smoke colors in combination with #a4b6a7, 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 #a4b6a7 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Thrush Egg. Thus Martini and Santas Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Thrush Egg contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shady Lady, Gray Chateau, and Nomad split by 90° on the color wheel. #a4b6a7 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Thrush Egg tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#b6a4b3) and two others. The Santas Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eagle – 120° from the complementary Shady Lady. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a7a4b6 and #b3b6a4.
In a RGB color space, hex #a4b6a7 is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Thrush Egg has a hue angle of 130°, a saturation of 10.98% and a lightness of 67.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a4b6a7 is made of 7.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 28.63% black ink.
| HEX | #a4b6a7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(164,182,167) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 35%, 33% |
| CMYK | 7.06, 0, 5.88, 28.63 |
| HSL | hsl(130,10.98%,67.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(130,9.89%,71.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.3209,-9.1073,5.5171) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0128,44.1384,43.0226) |