Oitake Green Color

#5e644f

Oitake Green is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #a19bb0
Complementary Color #544f63
Color Shade: cool yellow (77.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 35.1% (better contrasting with white)
Oitake Green Color Sample
Oitake Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5e644f

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Oitake Green Color. The Limed Ash color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sugar Pine (#73776e) for more calm effect. Try Wild Pigeon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#544f63 is the best complementary color to Oitake Green. Mid blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5e644f complementary color is Scarpa Flow, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Siam are #635f4f and #53634f. Thus found on the left and right of #5e644f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Soya Bean and Axolotl colors as they work well with Oitake Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oitake Green palette consists of #5f4f63 and #4f5363 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#544f63). Try Salt Box and Trout colors in combination with #5e644f, 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 #5e644f offers a combination of mid magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oitake Green. Thus Don Juan and River Bed giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oitake Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Scarpa Flow, Nandor, and Don Juan split by 90° on the color wheel. #5e644f square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, mid blue and cool 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. Oitake Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#544f63) and two others. The River Bed is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dorado – 120° from the complementary Scarpa Flow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4f5d63 and #63554f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5e644f is made of 34% red, 37% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Oitake Green has a hue angle of 77.14°, a saturation of 11.73% and a lightness of 35.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5e644f is made of 2.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 60.78% black ink.

HEX #5e644f
RGB Decimal rgb(94,100,79)
RGB Percentage 34%, 37%, 29%
CMYK 2.36, 0, 8.24, 60.78
HSL hsl(77.14,11.73%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(77.14,21%,39.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.309,-6.4665,11.1524)
XYZ xyz(10.5845,12.0585,9.1668)
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