Sour Candy is soft, 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 | #994cb7 |
| Complementary Color | #9448b3 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (103.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Sour Candy Color. The Golf Course 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 Flat Green (#699d4c) for more calm effect. Try Hubert's Truck Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9448b3 is the best complementary color to Sour Candy. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #66b348 complementary color is Studio, 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 Apple are #9bb348 and #48b35f. Thus found on the left and right of #66b348 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sushi and Chateau Green colors as they work well with Sour Candy.
The split-complementary Sour Candy palette consists of #b3489b and #5f48b3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9448b3). Try Mulberry and Studio colors in combination with #66b348, 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 #66b348 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 Sour Candy. Thus Blush and San Marino giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sour Candy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Studio, Steel Blue, and Chestnut split by 90° on the color wheel. #66b348 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. Sour Candy tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#9448b3) and two others. The San Marino is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Driftwood – 120° from the complementary Studio. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4866b3 and #b39448.
In a RGB color space, hex #66b348 is made of 29% red, 51% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Sour Candy has a hue angle of 103.18°, a saturation of 42.63% and a lightness of 49.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #66b348 is made of 30.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.96% yellow and 29.8% black ink.
| HEX | #66b348 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(102,179,72) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 51%, 20% |
| CMYK | 30.2, 0, 41.96, 29.8 |
| HSL | hsl(103.18,42.63%,49.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(103.18,59.78%,70.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.1614,-43.6117,46.3327) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7693,35.5329,11.7894) |