Lima Bean Green Color

#88be69

Lima Bean Green is calm, 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 #774196
Complementary Color #9f68be
Color Shade: yellow green (98.12° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 57.84% (better contrasting with white)
Lima Bean Green Color Sample
Lima Bean Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #88be69

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Lima Bean Green Color. The Techno 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 Green Herb (#a4c08a) for more calm effect. Try Cos as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9f68be is the best complementary color to Lima Bean 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 #88be69 complementary color is Wisteria, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mantis are #b2be68 and #68be74. Thus found on the left and right of #88be69 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wild Willow and Fern colors as they work well with Lima Bean Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lima Bean Green palette consists of #be68b2 and #7468be colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9f68be). Try Fuchsia Pink and Blue Marguerite colors in combination with #88be69, 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 #88be69 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 Lima Bean Green. Thus Tapestry and Ship Cove giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lima Bean Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wisteria, Fountain Blue, and Contessa split by 90° on the color wheel. #88be69 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red 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. Lima Bean Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#9f68be) and two others. The Ship Cove is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Twine – 120° from the complementary Wisteria. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6887be and #be9e68.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #88be69 is made of 32% red, 44% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Lima Bean Green has a hue angle of 98.12°, a saturation of 39.53% and a lightness of 57.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #88be69 is made of 21.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 25.49% black ink.

HEX #88be69
RGB Decimal rgb(136,190,105)
RGB Percentage 32%, 44%, 24%
CMYK 21.18, 0, 33.33, 25.49
HSL hsl(98.12,39.53%,57.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(98.12,44.74%,74.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.61,-33.0244,37.2864)
XYZ xyz(31.1166,43.0811,20.0401)
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