Green Alabaster Color

#c8ccba

Green Alabaster is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, cool red or mid cyan

Inverse Color #373345
Complementary Color #bebacb
Color Shade: mid yellow (73.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 76.47% (better contrasting with black)
Green Alabaster Color Sample
Green Alabaster Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c8ccba

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Alabaster Color. The Chopped Dill color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Foille (#b0b99c) for more energetic effect. Try Pebble Walk as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bebacb is the best complementary color to Green Alabaster. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c8ccba complementary color is Gray Suit, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, mid yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Foggy Gray are #cbc7ba and #becbba. Thus found on the left and right of #c8ccba on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ash and Clay Ash colors as they work well with Green Alabaster.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Green Alabaster palette consists of #c7bacb and #babecb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bebacb). Try Chatelle and Ghost colors in combination with #c8ccba, 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 #c8ccba offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Green Alabaster. Thus Lily and Loblolly giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Green Alabaster contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Suit, Powder Ash, and Cold Turkey split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8ccba square combo is a palette of mid yellow, warm cyan, mid blue and cool red 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. Green Alabaster tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#bebacb) and two others. The Loblolly is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver Rust – 120° from the complementary Gray Suit. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bac7cb and #cbbeba.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c8ccba is made of 34% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Green Alabaster has a hue angle of 73.33°, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 76.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8ccba is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #c8ccba
RGB Decimal rgb(200,204,186)
RGB Percentage 34%, 35%, 32%
CMYK 1.57, 0, 7.06, 20
HSL hsl(73.33,15%,76.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(73.33,8.82%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.2972,-4.5665,8.4883)
XYZ xyz(54.2752,59.0103,54.9839)
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