Mallard is calm, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #dccbe7 |
| Complementary Color | #291834 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 14.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Mallard Color. The Pinch of Pepper color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Gordons Green (#0b1107) for more energetic effect. Try Marshland as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#291834 is the best complementary color to Mallard. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #233418 complementary color is Revolver, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mallard are #313418 and #18341b. Thus found on the left and right of #233418 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Black Olive and Celtic colors as they work well with Mallard.
The split-complementary Mallard palette consists of #341830 and #1a1834 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#291834). Try Jon and Mirage colors in combination with #233418, 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 #233418 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mallard. Thus Jon and Mirage giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mallard contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Revolver, Gable Green, and Eclipse split by 90° on the color wheel. #233418 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mallard tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#291834) and two others. The Mirage is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Black Marlin – 120° from the complementary Revolver. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #182234 and #342818.
In a RGB color space, hex #233418 is made of 32% red, 47% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Mallard has a hue angle of 96.43°, a saturation of 36.84% and a lightness of 14.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #233418 is made of 6.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 79.61% black ink.
| HEX | #233418 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(35,52,24) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 47%, 22% |
| CMYK | 6.66, 0, 10.98, 79.61 |
| HSL | hsl(96.43,36.84%,14.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96.43,53.85%,20.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.5537,-13.2593,15.4716) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.086,2.8793,1.31) |