Gecko's Dream is vibrant, 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 | #96f |
| Complementary Color | #309 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (80° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 30% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Gecko's Dream Color. The Pesto Alla Genovese 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 soft alternative called Fresh Lawn (#88aa00) for more calm effect. Try Kermit Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#309 is the best complementary color to Gecko's Dream. 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 #690 complementary color is White, 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 White are #997f00 and #199900. Thus found on the left and right of #690 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olive and Japanese Laurel colors as they work well with Gecko's Dream.
The split-complementary Gecko's Dream palette consists of #7f0099 and #001999 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#309). Try Purple and Resolution Blue colors in combination with #690, 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 #690 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 Gecko's Dream. Thus Fresh Eggplant and Bahama Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gecko's Dream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Persian Green, and Carmine split by 90° on the color wheel. #690 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. Gecko's Dream tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#309) and two others. The Bahama Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oregon – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #006599 and #993200.
In a RGB color space, hex #669900 is made of 40% red, 60% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Gecko's Dream has a hue angle of 80°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #669900 is made of 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 40% black ink.
| HEX | #669900 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(102,153,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 60%, 0% |
| CMYK | 20, 0, 60, 40 |
| HSL | hsl(80,100%,30%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(80,100%,60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.6624,-36.5131,60.2229) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8707,25.6072,4.0535) |