Sage Green Light Color

#73705e

Sage Green Light is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #8c8fa1
Complementary Color #5e6172
Color Shade: warm yellow (51.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40.98% (better contrasting with white)
Sage Green Light Color Sample
Sage Green Light Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #73705e

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Sage Green Light Color. The Grey Tote color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Charcoal Sketch (#5d5b56) for more calm effect. Try Chicago as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5e6172 is the best complementary color to Sage Green Light. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #73705e complementary color is Comet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Crocodile are #72655e and #6b725e. Thus found on the left and right of #73705e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sandstone and Limed Ash colors as they work well with Sage Green Light.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sage Green Light palette consists of #655e72 and #5e6b72 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e6172). Try Smoky and Nevada colors in combination with #73705e, 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 #73705e offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sage Green Light. Thus Salt Box and Corduroy giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sage Green Light contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Comet, Corduroy, and Falcon split by 90° on the color wheel. #73705e square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Sage Green Light tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5e6172) and two others. The Corduroy is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Zambezi – 120° from the complementary Comet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5e726f and #725e60.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #73705e is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Sage Green Light has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 10.05% and a lightness of 40.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #73705e is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 54.9% black ink.

HEX #73705e
RGB Decimal rgb(115,112,94)
RGB Percentage 36%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 1.18, 8.24, 54.9
HSL hsl(51.43,10.05%,40.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(51.43,18.26%,45.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.0287,-2.1675,10.4374)
XYZ xyz(14.8848,16.0413,12.9014)
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