Étude Naturelle Color

#55bb11

Étude Naturelle is vivid, 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 #a4e
Complementary Color #7710bb
Color Shade: yellow green (96° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40% (better contrasting with white)
Étude Naturelle Color Sample
Étude Naturelle Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #55bb11

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Étude Naturelle Color. The Plastic Pines color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Botanical Garden (#44aa11) for more calm effect. Try Dark Slimelime as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7710bb is the best complementary color to Étude Naturelle. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5b1 complementary color is Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #aabb10 and #10bb21. Thus found on the left and right of #5b1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching La Rioja and Malachite colors as they work well with Étude Naturelle.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Étude Naturelle palette consists of #bb10aa and #2110bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7710bb). Try Red Violet and Torea Bay colors in combination with #5b1, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #5b1 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 Étude Naturelle. Thus Jazzberry Jam and Denim giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Étude Naturelle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Purple, Eastern Blue, and Thunderbird split by 90° on the color wheel. #5b1 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Étude Naturelle tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#7710bb) and two others. The Denim is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Meteor – 120° from the complementary Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1054bb and #bb7710.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #55bb11 is made of 29% red, 65% green and 6% blue. In a HSL mode Étude Naturelle has a hue angle of 96°, a saturation of 83.33% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #55bb11 is made of 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.66% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #55bb11
RGB Decimal rgb(85,187,17)
RGB Percentage 29%, 65%, 6%
CMYK 40, 0, 66.66, 26.67
HSL hsl(96,83.33%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(96,90.91%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(67.6597,-55.3952,65.5517)
XYZ xyz(21.6178,37.5124,6.6316)
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