Pea Green is soft, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #7154ed |
| Complementary Color | #2f11ab |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (71.37° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 37.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pea Green Color. The La Rioja color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fallout Green (#b6c121) for more calm effect. Try Bahia as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#2f11ab is the best complementary color to Pea Green. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8eab12 complementary color is Blue Gem, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lima are #ab7b11 and #41ab11. Thus found on the left and right of #8eab12 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Buttered Rum and Christi colors as they work well with Pea Green.
The split-complementary Pea Green palette consists of #7b11ab and #1141ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2f11ab). Try Seance and Tory Blue colors in combination with #8eab12, 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 #8eab12 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pea Green. Thus Violet Eggplant and Blue Chill giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pea Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Gem, Mountain Meadow, and Shiraz split by 90° on the color wheel. #8eab12 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pea Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#2f11ab) and two others. The Blue Chill is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tabasco – 120° from the complementary Blue Gem. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #118dab and #ab2e11.
In a RGB color space, hex #8eab12 is made of 43% red, 52% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Pea Green has a hue angle of 71.37°, a saturation of 80.95% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8eab12 is made of 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 32.94% black ink.
| HEX | #8eab12 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(142,171,18) |
| RGB Percentage | 43%, 52%, 5% |
| CMYK | 11.37, 0, 60, 32.94 |
| HSL | hsl(71.37,80.95%,37.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(71.37,89.47%,67.06%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.6865,-28.242,64.9379) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8274,34.9203,5.9513) |