Master Chief is soft, 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 | #af82d5 |
| Complementary Color | #57297d |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (92.53° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 32.75% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Master Chief Color. The Moss Green 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 Green Leaf (#526b2d) for more calm effect. Try Mary's Garden as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#57297d is the best complementary color to Master Chief. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #507d2a complementary color is Eminence, 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 Fern Frond are #797d29 and #297d2d. Thus found on the left and right of #507d2a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Crete and Forest Green colors as they work well with Master Chief.
The split-complementary Master Chief palette consists of #7d2979 and #2d297d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#57297d). Try Plum and Bay of Many colors in combination with #507d2a, 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 #507d2a 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 Master Chief. Thus Tawny Port and Astronaut giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Master Chief contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eminence, Paradiso, and Nutmeg split by 90° on the color wheel. #507d2a 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. Master Chief tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#57297d) and two others. The Astronaut is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dallas – 120° from the complementary Eminence. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #294f7d and #7d5629.
In a RGB color space, hex #507d2a is made of 32% red, 51% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Master Chief has a hue angle of 92.53°, a saturation of 49.7% and a lightness of 32.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #507d2a is made of 17.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.55% yellow and 50.98% black ink.
| HEX | #507d2a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(80,125,42) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 51%, 17% |
| CMYK | 17.65, 0, 32.55, 50.98 |
| HSL | hsl(92.53,49.7%,32.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(92.53,66.4%,49.02%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.675,-30.3581,39.1321) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0598,16.5399,4.8001) |