Wasabi is soft, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #8775da |
| Complementary Color | #37258a |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (70.69° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 34.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wasabi Color. The Castelvetrano Olive color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Biology Experiments (#91a135) for more calm effect. Try Pickled Cucumber as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#37258a is the best complementary color to Wasabi. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #788a25 complementary color is Meteorite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wasabi are #8a6925 and #458a25. Thus found on the left and right of #788a25 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kumera and Forest Green colors as they work well with Wasabi.
The split-complementary Wasabi palette consists of #69258a and #25458a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#37258a). Try Seance and Bay of Many colors in combination with #788a25, 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 #788a25 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wasabi. Thus Plum and Jelly Bean giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wasabi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Meteorite, Eucalyptus, and Burnt Umber split by 90° on the color wheel. #788a25 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wasabi tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#37258a) and two others. The Jelly Bean is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Burnt Umber – 120° from the complementary Meteorite. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #25788a and #8a3725.
In a RGB color space, hex #788a25 is made of 41% red, 47% green and 13% blue. In a HSL mode Wasabi has a hue angle of 70.69°, a saturation of 57.71% and a lightness of 34.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #788a25 is made of 7.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.61% yellow and 45.88% black ink.
| HEX | #788a25 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(120,138,37) |
| RGB Percentage | 41%, 47%, 13% |
| CMYK | 7.06, 0, 39.61, 45.88 |
| HSL | hsl(70.69,57.71%,34.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(70.69,73.19%,54.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.3477,-20.584,48.9581) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1681,22.3036,5.1504) |