Seaweed Salad Color

#7d7b55

Seaweed Salad 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 #8284aa
Complementary Color #55567d
Color Shade: warm yellow (57° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 41.18% (better contrasting with white)
Seaweed Salad Color Sample
Seaweed Salad Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7d7b55

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Seaweed Salad Color. The Wood's Creek color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Indian Green (#91955f) for more energetic effect. Try Dijonnaise as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#55567d is the best complementary color to Seaweed Salad. 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 #7d7b55 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 Go Ben are #7d6755 and #6a7d55. Thus found on the left and right of #7d7b55 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Roman Coffee and Willow Grove colors as they work well with Seaweed Salad.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Seaweed Salad palette consists of #66557d and #556a7d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#55567d). Try Smoky and Blue Bayoux colors in combination with #7d7b55, 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 #7d7b55 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 Seaweed Salad. Thus Trendy Pink and Cutty Sark giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Seaweed Salad contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Comet, Como, and Falcon split by 90° on the color wheel. #7d7b55 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. Seaweed Salad tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#55567d) and two others. The Cutty Sark is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Russett – 120° from the complementary Comet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #557d7a and #7d5556.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7d7b55 is made of 38% red, 37% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Seaweed Salad has a hue angle of 57°, a saturation of 19.05% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7d7b55 is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 50.98% black ink.

HEX #7d7b55
RGB Decimal rgb(125,123,85)
RGB Percentage 38%, 37%, 26%
CMYK 0, 0.78, 15.69, 50.98
HSL hsl(57,19.05%,41.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(57,32%,49.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.8992,-5.6543,21.1036)
XYZ xyz(17.1801,19.1818,11.3913)
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