April Hills Color

#909245

April Hills is calm, 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 #6f6dba
Complementary Color #464591
Color Shade: mid yellow (61.56° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 42.16% (better contrasting with white)
April Hills Color Sample
April Hills Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #909245

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to April Hills Color. The Old Four Leaf Clover color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Hot Dog Relish (#717c3e) for more calm effect. Try Tribal as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#464591 is the best complementary color to April Hills. 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 #909245 complementary color is Victoria, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sycamore are #916d45 and #699145. Thus found on the left and right of #909245 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cape Palliser and Hippie Green colors as they work well with April Hills.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary April Hills palette consists of #6d4591 and #456991 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#464591). Try Affair and Kashmir Blue colors in combination with #909245, 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 #909245 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 April Hills. Thus Cannon Pink and Wedgewood giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of April Hills contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Victoria, Viridian, and Cannon Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #909245 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red 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. April Hills tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#464591) and two others. The Wedgewood is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Copper Rust – 120° from the complementary Victoria. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #458f91 and #914645.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #909245 is made of 40% red, 41% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode April Hills has a hue angle of 61.56°, a saturation of 35.81% and a lightness of 42.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #909245 is made of 0.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.19% yellow and 42.75% black ink.

HEX #909245
RGB Decimal rgb(144,146,69)
RGB Percentage 40%, 41%, 19%
CMYK 0.78, 0, 30.19, 42.75
HSL hsl(61.56,35.81%,42.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(61.56,52.74%,57.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(58.8972,-11.9125,40.0521)
XYZ xyz(22.8547,26.9167,9.6211)
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