Basil Green is calm, 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 | #ab9dd1 |
| Complementary Color | #3c2d62 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (76.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 28.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Basil Green Color. The Bronze Tone 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 Army Golf (#6c7735) for more energetic effect. Try Military Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3c2d62 is the best complementary color to Basil Green. 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 #54622e complementary color is Jacarta, 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 Woodland are #62562d and #39622d. Thus found on the left and right of #54622e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Costa Del Sol and Woodland colors as they work well with Basil Green.
The split-complementary Basil Green palette consists of #562d62 and #2d3962 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3c2d62). Try Bossanova and Rhino colors in combination with #54622e, 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 #54622e 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 Basil Green. Thus Finn and Casal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Basil Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jacarta, Spectra, and Buccaneer split by 90° on the color wheel. #54622e 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. Basil Green tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#3c2d62) and two others. The Casal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Quincy – 120° from the complementary Jacarta. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2d5362 and #623c2d.
In a RGB color space, hex #54622e is made of 37% red, 43% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Basil Green has a hue angle of 76.15°, a saturation of 36.11% and a lightness of 28.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #54622e is made of 5.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 61.57% black ink.
| HEX | #54622e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(84,98,46) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 43%, 20% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 0, 20.39, 61.57 |
| HSL | hsl(76.15,36.11%,28.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(76.15,53.06%,38.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.2713,-14.4937,27.5915) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.517,10.8174,4.2239) |