Bud Green is calm, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #864b9a |
| Complementary Color | #9f65b4 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (104.81° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Bud Green Color. The Parsley Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Seafoam Green (#99bb88) for more calm effect. Try Golf Course as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9f65b4 is the best complementary color to Bud Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #79b465 complementary color is Wisteria, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chelsea Cucumber are #a0b465 and #65b478. Thus found on the left and right of #79b465 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Smoke and Fern colors as they work well with Bud Green.
The split-complementary Bud Green palette consists of #b465a0 and #7865b4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9f65b4). Try Tapestry and Deluge colors in combination with #79b465, 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 #79b465 offers a combination of red magenta and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bud Green. Thus Tapestry and Ship Cove giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bud Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wisteria, Hippie Blue, and Santa Fe split by 90° on the color wheel. #79b465 square combo is a palette of yellow green, cool 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. Bud Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#9f65b4) and two others. The Ship Cove is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Teak – 120° from the complementary Wisteria. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6578b4 and #b4a065.
In a RGB color space, hex #79b465 is made of 30% red, 45% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Bud Green has a hue angle of 104.81°, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 55.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #79b465 is made of 23.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 29.41% black ink.
| HEX | #79b465 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(121,180,101) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 45%, 25% |
| CMYK | 23.14, 0, 30.98, 29.41 |
| HSL | hsl(104.81,34.5%,55.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(104.81,43.89%,70.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.7597,-34.1633,34.2848) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5554,37.647,18.1789) |