Celery Sprig Color

#9ed686

Celery Sprig is calm, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #612979
Complementary Color #be85d6
Color Shade: yellow green (102° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.24% (better contrasting with black)
Celery Sprig Color Sample
Celery Sprig Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9ed686

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Celery Sprig Color. The Energise color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Madang (#b7e3a8) for more energetic effect. Try Pastel Pea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#be85d6 is the best complementary color to Celery Sprig. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9ed686 complementary color is Lavender, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Feijoa are #c6d685 and #85d695. Thus found on the left and right of #9ed686 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deco and Vista Blue colors as they work well with Celery Sprig.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Celery Sprig palette consists of #d685c5 and #9585d6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#be85d6). Try Shocking and Chetwode Blue colors in combination with #9ed686, 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 #9ed686 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Celery Sprig. Thus Can Can and Chetwode Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Celery Sprig contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender, Monte Carlo, and My Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #9ed686 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid 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. Celery Sprig tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#be85d6) and two others. The Chetwode Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Straw – 120° from the complementary Lavender. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #859dd6 and #d6be85.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9ed686 is made of 31% red, 42% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Celery Sprig has a hue angle of 102°, a saturation of 49.38% and a lightness of 68.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9ed686 is made of 21.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.37% yellow and 16.08% black ink.

HEX #9ed686
RGB Decimal rgb(158,214,134)
RGB Percentage 31%, 42%, 26%
CMYK 21.96, 0, 31.37, 16.08
HSL hsl(102,49.38%,68.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(102,37.38%,83.92%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.2265,-32.5756,33.8633)
XYZ xyz(42.4502,57.0835,31.3351)
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