Deep Seaweed is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #c8bed5 |
| Complementary Color | #332a40 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (86.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 20.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Seaweed Color. The Log Cabin color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Trefoil (#47562f) for more energetic effect. Try Knarloc Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#332a40 is the best complementary color to Deep Seaweed. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #37412a complementary color is Blackcurrant, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Rangitoto are #403f2a and #2b402a. Thus found on the left and right of #37412a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Birch and Heavy Metal colors as they work well with Deep Seaweed.
The split-complementary Deep Seaweed palette consists of #3f2a40 and #2a2b40 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#332a40). Try Blackcurrant and Ebony Clay colors in combination with #37412a, 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 #37412a offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Deep Seaweed. Thus Woody Brown and Ebony Clay giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Deep Seaweed contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blackcurrant, Outer Space, and Woody Brown split by 90° on the color wheel. #37412a square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Deep Seaweed tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#332a40) and two others. The Ebony Clay is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mondo – 120° from the complementary Blackcurrant. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2a3640 and #40332a.
In a RGB color space, hex #37412a is made of 34% red, 40% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Seaweed has a hue angle of 86.09°, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 20.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #37412a is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 74.51% black ink.
| HEX | #37412a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(55,65,42) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 40%, 26% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 9.02, 74.51 |
| HSL | hsl(86.09,21.5%,20.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(86.09,35.38%,25.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.0397,-8.9892,12.7233) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.8838,4.76,2.9046) |