Meadow is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #74456b |
| Complementary Color | #ba8ab1 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (131.49° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Meadow Color. The Pale Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cambridge Blue (#a3c1ad) for more calm effect. Try Attica as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ba8ab1 is the best complementary color to Meadow. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8bba94 complementary color is Bouquet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Bay Leaf are #99ba8a and #8abaab. Thus found on the left and right of #8bba94 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swamp Green and Gulf Stream colors as they work well with Meadow.
The split-complementary Meadow palette consists of #ba8a99 and #ab8aba colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ba8ab1). Try Bouquet and Lavender Purple colors in combination with #8bba94, 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 #8bba94 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Meadow. Thus Quicksand and Lavender Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Meadow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bouquet, Nepal, and Mongoose split by 90° on the color wheel. #8bba94 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Meadow tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#ba8ab1) and two others. The Lavender Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Swamp Green – 120° from the complementary Bouquet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #938aba and #b0ba8a.
In a RGB color space, hex #8bba94 is made of 29% red, 39% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Meadow has a hue angle of 131.49°, a saturation of 25.41% and a lightness of 63.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8bba94 is made of 18.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 27.06% black ink.
| HEX | #8bba94 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(139,186,148) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 39%, 31% |
| CMYK | 18.43, 0, 14.9, 27.06 |
| HSL | hsl(131.49,25.41%,63.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(131.49,25.27%,72.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.3815,-23.2752,14.3105) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5517,42.7449,34.4992) |