Bitter Dandelion Color

#6ecb3c

Bitter Dandelion is vibrant, 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 #9134c3
Complementary Color #983bcb
Color Shade: yellow green (99.02° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 51.57% (better contrasting with white)
Bitter Dandelion Color Sample
Bitter Dandelion Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6ecb3c

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Bitter Dandelion Color. The Nasty Green 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 Yule Tree (#66b032) for more calm effect. Try Starbur as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#983bcb is the best complementary color to Bitter Dandelion. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6ecb3c complementary color is Purple Heart, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Atlantis are #b5cb3b and #3bcb51. Thus found on the left and right of #6ecb3c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Earls Green and Emerald colors as they work well with Bitter Dandelion.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bitter Dandelion palette consists of #cb3bb5 and #513bcb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#983bcb). Try Fuchsia Pink and Purple Heart colors in combination with #6ecb3c, 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 #6ecb3c 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 Bitter Dandelion. Thus Hibiscus and Indigo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bitter Dandelion contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Purple Heart, Shakespeare, and Mojo split by 90° on the color wheel. #6ecb3c square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid 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. Bitter Dandelion tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#983bcb) and two others. The Indigo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tussock – 120° from the complementary Purple Heart. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b6dcb and #cb993b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6ecb3c is made of 29% red, 54% green and 16% blue. In a HSL mode Bitter Dandelion has a hue angle of 99.02°, a saturation of 57.89% and a lightness of 51.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6ecb3c is made of 36.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.08% yellow and 20.39% black ink.

HEX #6ecb3c
RGB Decimal rgb(110,203,60)
RGB Percentage 29%, 54%, 16%
CMYK 36.47, 0, 56.08, 20.39
HSL hsl(99.02,57.89%,51.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(99.02,70.44%,79.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.7741,-51.8974,59.66)
XYZ xyz(28.602,46.3531,11.7145)
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