Willow Bough is pale, 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 | #a68ab2 |
| Complementary Color | #694d74 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (102° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 38.04% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Willow Bough Color. The Mossy Bronze color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Highland (#6f8e63) for more calm effect. Try Kashmir as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#694d74 is the best complementary color to Willow Bough. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #59754d complementary color is Mulled Wine, 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 Dingley are #6c744d and #4d7455. Thus found on the left and right of #59754d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Go Ben and Como colors as they work well with Willow Bough.
The split-complementary Willow Bough palette consists of #744d6c and #544d74 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#694d74). Try Eggplant and Mulled Wine colors in combination with #59754d, 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 #59754d 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 Willow Bough. Thus Ferra and Fiord giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Willow Bough contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mulled Wine, Cutty Sark, and Ferra split by 90° on the color wheel. #59754d 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. Willow Bough tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#694d74) and two others. The Fiord is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Go Ben – 120° from the complementary Mulled Wine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4d5874 and #74694d.
In a RGB color space, hex #59754d is made of 31% red, 41% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Willow Bough has a hue angle of 102°, a saturation of 20.62% and a lightness of 38.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #59754d is made of 10.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 54.12% black ink.
| HEX | #59754d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(89,117,77) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 41%, 27% |
| CMYK | 10.98, 0, 15.68, 54.12 |
| HSL | hsl(102,20.62%,38.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(102,34.19%,45.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.1534,-18.3254,18.8705) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8207,15.3822,9.3672) |