Luscious Lemongrass 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 | #ae86cc |
| Complementary Color | #5a3379 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (94.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 33.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Luscious Lemongrass Color. The Gǎn Lǎn Lǜ 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 Dell (#486531) for more calm effect. Try Maximum Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5a3379 is the best complementary color to Luscious Lemongrass. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #517933 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 Chalet Green are #747933 and #337938. Thus found on the left and right of #517933 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pesto and Goblin colors as they work well with Luscious Lemongrass.
The split-complementary Luscious Lemongrass palette consists of #793374 and #383379 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a3379). Try Plum and Minsk colors in combination with #517933, 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 #517933 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 Luscious Lemongrass. Thus Camelot and San Juan giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Luscious Lemongrass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eminence, Ming, and Lotus split by 90° on the color wheel. #517933 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. Luscious Lemongrass tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#5a3379) and two others. The San Juan is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Copper – 120° from the complementary Eminence. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #335179 and #795b33.
In a RGB color space, hex #517933 is made of 32% red, 48% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Luscious Lemongrass has a hue angle of 94.29°, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 33.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #517933 is made of 15.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.45% yellow and 52.55% black ink.
| HEX | #517933 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(81,121,51) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 48%, 20% |
| CMYK | 15.69, 0, 27.45, 52.55 |
| HSL | hsl(94.29,40.7%,33.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(94.29,57.85%,47.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.5293,-27.1356,33.5006) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8283,15.6631,5.5845) |