Kariyasu Green is pale, 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 | #9186aa |
| Complementary Color | #5f5579 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (78.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 40.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Kariyasu Green Color. The Epsom color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Strong Olive (#646756) for more calm effect. Try Amazon Foliage as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5f5579 is the best complementary color to Kariyasu Green. 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 #6e7955 complementary color is Smoky, 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 Limed Ash are #797155 and #5c7955. Thus found on the left and right of #6e7955 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Go Ben and Cactus colors as they work well with Kariyasu Green.
The split-complementary Kariyasu Green palette consists of #715579 and #555c79 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5f5579). Try Salt Box and Comet colors in combination with #6e7955, 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 #6e7955 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 Kariyasu Green. Thus Falcon and Cutty Sark giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kariyasu Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Smoky, Cutty Sark, and Russett split by 90° on the color wheel. #6e7955 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. Kariyasu Green tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#5f5579) and two others. The Cutty Sark is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Russett – 120° from the complementary Smoky. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #556e79 and #796055.
In a RGB color space, hex #6e7955 is made of 35% red, 38% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Kariyasu Green has a hue angle of 78.33°, a saturation of 17.48% and a lightness of 40.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6e7955 is made of 4.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 52.55% black ink.
| HEX | #6e7955 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(110,121,85) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 38%, 27% |
| CMYK | 4.31, 0, 14.12, 52.55 |
| HSL | hsl(78.33,17.48%,40.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(78.33,29.75%,47.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.0634,-10.8011,18.4284) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9075,17.6456,11.2146) |