Chelsea Cucumber is calm, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, mid red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #7c55a2 |
| Complementary Color | #835caa |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (90.39° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 51.57% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Chelsea Cucumber Color. The Drab Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mesclun Green (#9db682) for more calm effect. Try Peas in a Pod as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#835caa is the best complementary color to Chelsea Cucumber. Warm blue shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #83aa5d complementary color is Deluge, 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 Chelsea Cucumber are #a9aa5c and #5caa5d. Thus found on the left and right of #83aa5d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Olive Green and Fruit Salad colors as they work well with Chelsea Cucumber.
The split-complementary Chelsea Cucumber palette consists of #aa5ca9 and #5d5caa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#835caa). Try Tapestry and Scampi colors in combination with #83aa5d, 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 #83aa5d offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chelsea Cucumber. Thus Tapestry and Horizon giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chelsea Cucumber contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Deluge, Tradewind, and Matrix split by 90° on the color wheel. #83aa5d square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, warm blue 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. Chelsea Cucumber tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#835caa) and two others. The Horizon is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Muesli – 120° from the complementary Deluge. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5c83aa and #aa835c.
In a RGB color space, hex #83aa5d is made of 33% red, 43% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Chelsea Cucumber has a hue angle of 90.39°, a saturation of 31.17% and a lightness of 51.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #83aa5d is made of 15.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #83aa5d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(131,170,93) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 43%, 24% |
| CMYK | 15.3, 0, 30.2, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(90.39,31.17%,51.57%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(90.39,45.29%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.2513,-26.855,35.3596) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7106,34.3651,15.634) |