Aceto Balsamico is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #b1b0b7 |
| Complementary Color | #49484f |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (68.57° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 29.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Aceto Balsamico Color. The Winning Ticket color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Oitake Green (#5e644f) for more energetic effect. Try Double Duty as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#49484f is the best complementary color to Aceto Balsamico. 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 #4e4f48 complementary color is Abbey, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fuscous Gray are #4f4c48 and #4a4f48. Thus found on the left and right of #4e4f48 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fuscous Gray and Gray Asparagus colors as they work well with Aceto Balsamico.
The split-complementary Aceto Balsamico palette consists of #4c484f and #484a4f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#49484f). Try Gravel and Abbey colors in combination with #4e4f48, 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 #4e4f48 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 Aceto Balsamico. Thus Emperor and Cape Cod giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aceto Balsamico contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Abbey, Cape Cod, and Emperor split by 90° on the color wheel. #4e4f48 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Aceto Balsamico tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#49484f) and two others. The Cape Cod is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tundora – 120° from the complementary Abbey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #484e4f and #4f4948.
In a RGB color space, hex #4e4f48 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Aceto Balsamico has a hue angle of 68.57°, a saturation of 4.64% and a lightness of 29.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4e4f48 is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 69.02% black ink.
| HEX | #4e4f48 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(78,79,72) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0.39, 0, 2.74, 69.02 |
| HSL | hsl(68.57,4.64%,29.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(68.57,8.86%,30.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.3064,-1.8762,3.9906) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1076,7.6795,7.2386) |