Ellis Mist is pale, 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 | #887f8f |
| Complementary Color | #797080 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (93.75° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 47.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Ellis Mist Color. The Old Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Less Traveled (#5d6957) for more energetic effect. Try False Cypress as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#797080 is the best complementary color to Ellis Mist. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #778070 complementary color is Mobster, 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 Camouflage Green are #7f8070 and #708071. Thus found on the left and right of #778070 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bandicoot and Xanadu colors as they work well with Ellis Mist.
The split-complementary Ellis Mist palette consists of #80707e and #717080 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#797080). Try Fedora and Storm Gray colors in combination with #778070, 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 #778070 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 Ellis Mist. Thus Empress and Pale Sky giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ellis Mist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mobster, Sirocco, and Spicy Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #778070 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. Ellis Mist tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#797080) and two others. The Pale Sky is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tapa – 120° from the complementary Mobster. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #707780 and #807970.
In a RGB color space, hex #778070 is made of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Ellis Mist has a hue angle of 93.75°, a saturation of 6.67% and a lightness of 47.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #778070 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #778070 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(119,128,112) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 36%, 31% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 0, 6.28, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(93.75,6.67%,47.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(93.75,12.5%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.4314,-6.4996,7.5525) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2516,20.5301,18.33) |