Jolly Green is calm, 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 | #a188b5 |
| Complementary Color | #624a76 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (93.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 37.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Jolly Green Color. The Woodman color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Stinging Nettle (#495d39) for more energetic effect. Try Fluorite Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#624a76 is the best complementary color to Jolly Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5e774a 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 #74764a and #4a764c. Thus found on the left and right of #5e774a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Go Ben and Hippie Green colors as they work well with Jolly Green.
The split-complementary Jolly Green palette consists of #764a74 and #4c4a76 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#624a76). Try Cannon Pink and East Bay colors in combination with #5e774a, 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 #5e774a 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 Jolly Green. Thus Ferra and Blue Bayoux giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Jolly Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mulled Wine, Cutty Sark, and Ferra split by 90° on the color wheel. #5e774a 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. Jolly Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#624a76) and two others. The Blue Bayoux is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tobacco Brown – 120° from the complementary Mulled Wine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4a5d76 and #76624a.
In a RGB color space, hex #5e774a is made of 33% red, 41% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Jolly Green has a hue angle of 93.33°, a saturation of 23.32% and a lightness of 37.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5e774a is made of 9.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.65% yellow and 53.33% black ink.
| HEX | #5e774a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(94,119,74) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 41%, 26% |
| CMYK | 9.81, 0, 17.65, 53.33 |
| HSL | hsl(93.33,23.32%,37.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(93.33,37.82%,46.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.0632,-17.9017,21.855) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.449,16.0677,8.9238) |