Plasticine 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 | #b59dc4 |
| Complementary Color | #523b62 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96.92° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Plasticine Color. The Nereus color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Palm Leaf (#36482f) for more calm effect. Try Mossy Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#523b62 is the best complementary color to Plasticine. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4a623b complementary color is Voodoo, 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 Chalet Green are #5d623b and #3b623f. Thus found on the left and right of #4a623b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Verdigris and Killarney colors as they work well with Plasticine.
The split-complementary Plasticine palette consists of #623b5d and #3f3b62 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#523b62). Try Eggplant and Martinique colors in combination with #4a623b, 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 #4a623b 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 Plasticine. Thus Eggplant and Fiord giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Plasticine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Voodoo, William, and Congo Brown split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a623b 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. Plasticine tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#523b62) and two others. The Fiord is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hemlock – 120° from the complementary Voodoo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b4a62 and #62533b.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a623b is made of 32% red, 42% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Plasticine has a hue angle of 96.92°, a saturation of 24.84% and a lightness of 30.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a623b is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.29% yellow and 61.57% black ink.
| HEX | #4a623b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,98,59) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 42%, 26% |
| CMYK | 9.41, 0, 15.29, 61.57 |
| HSL | hsl(96.92,24.84%,30.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96.92,39.8%,38.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.7374,-16.9867,19.3609) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9811,10.507,5.7451) |