Green Lantern Color

#9cd03b

Green Lantern is soft, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #632fc4
Complementary Color #6f3ad0
Color Shade: cool yellow (80.94° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 52.35% (better contrasting with white)
Green Lantern Color Sample
Green Lantern Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9cd03b

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Lantern Color. The Cocktail Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sick Green (#9db92c) for more energetic effect. Try Outrageous Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6f3ad0 is the best complementary color to Green Lantern. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9cd03b complementary color is Purple Heart, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Atlantis are #d0b93a and #51d03a. Thus found on the left and right of #9cd03b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Old Gold and Apple colors as they work well with Green Lantern.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Green Lantern palette consists of #b93ad0 and #3a51d0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6f3ad0). Try Amethyst and Cerulean Blue colors in combination with #9cd03b, 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 #9cd03b 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 Green Lantern. Thus Cerise and Shakespeare giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Green Lantern contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Purple Heart, Turquoise, and Brick Red split by 90° on the color wheel. #9cd03b square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool 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. Green Lantern tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#6f3ad0) and two others. The Shakespeare is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Raw Sienna – 120° from the complementary Purple Heart. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3a9bd0 and #d06e3a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9cd03b is made of 37% red, 49% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Green Lantern has a hue angle of 80.94°, a saturation of 61.32% and a lightness of 52.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9cd03b is made of 20.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.43% yellow and 18.43% black ink.

HEX #9cd03b
RGB Decimal rgb(156,208,59)
RGB Percentage 37%, 49%, 14%
CMYK 20.39, 0, 58.43, 18.43
HSL hsl(80.94,61.32%,52.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(80.94,71.63%,81.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.5762,-38.0801,64.6111)
XYZ xyz(37.0556,52.4954,12.3173)
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