Vinalhaven Color

#acb3ae

Vinalhaven is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, orange or warm blue

Inverse Color #534c51
Complementary Color #b3acb1
Color Shade: cool green (137.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.82% (better contrasting with white)
Vinalhaven Color Sample
Vinalhaven Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #acb3ae

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Vinalhaven Color. The Antiqued Aqua color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tropical Cyclone (#b9cabd) for more energetic effect. Try Leamington Spa as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b3acb1 is the best complementary color to Vinalhaven. 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 #acb3ae complementary color is Shady Lady, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Edward are #adb3ac and #acb3b1. Thus found on the left and right of #acb3ae on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Spring and Edward colors as they work well with Vinalhaven.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Vinalhaven palette consists of #b3acad and #b1acb3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3acb1). Try Nobel and Spun Pearl colors in combination with #acb3ae, 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 #acb3ae 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 Vinalhaven. Thus Nobel and Spun Pearl giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Vinalhaven contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shady Lady, Bombay, and Cloudy split by 90° on the color wheel. #acb3ae square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and orange 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. Vinalhaven tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#b3acb1) and two others. The Spun Pearl is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bud – 120° from the complementary Shady Lady. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aeacb3 and #b1b3ac.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #acb3ae is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Vinalhaven has a hue angle of 137.14°, a saturation of 4.4% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #acb3ae is made of 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 29.8% black ink.

HEX #acb3ae
RGB Decimal rgb(172,179,174)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 2.75, 0, 1.96, 29.8
HSL hsl(137.14,4.4%,68.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(137.14,3.91%,70.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.2732,-3.394,1.6894)
XYZ xyz(40.7733,44.0668,46.4012)
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