French Parsley is pale, 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 | #615f82 |
| Complementary Color | #7f7da0 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (63.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to French Parsley Color. The Bandicoot 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 Simpson Surprise (#82856d) for more calm effect. Try Kosher Khaki as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7f7da0 is the best complementary color to French Parsley. 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 #9ea07d complementary color is Waterloo , 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 Gurkha are #a0907d and #8ca07d. Thus found on the left and right of #9ea07d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pale Oyster and Sage colors as they work well with French Parsley.
The split-complementary French Parsley palette consists of #907da0 and #7d8ca0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7f7da0). Try Mamba and Regent Gray colors in combination with #9ea07d, 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 #9ea07d 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 French Parsley. Thus Mountbatten Pink and Granny Smith giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of French Parsley contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Waterloo , Oxley, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #9ea07d 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. French Parsley tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#7f7da0) and two others. The Granny Smith is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pharlap – 120° from the complementary Waterloo . This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7d9ea0 and #a07f7d.
In a RGB color space, hex #9ea07d is made of 36% red, 36% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode French Parsley has a hue angle of 63.43°, a saturation of 15.56% and a lightness of 55.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9ea07d is made of 0.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.73% yellow and 37.25% black ink.
| HEX | #9ea07d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(158,160,125) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 36%, 28% |
| CMYK | 0.79, 0, 13.73, 37.25 |
| HSL | hsl(63.43,15.56%,55.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(63.43,21.88%,62.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.8763,-6.7669,18.0562) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.373,33.8914,24.3429) |