Necrotic Flesh 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 | #605093 |
| Complementary Color | #7c6baf |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (74.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 55.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Necrotic Flesh Color. The Casa Verde color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Vesuvian Green (#879860) for more calm effect. Try Rosemarried as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7c6baf is the best complementary color to Necrotic Flesh. 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 #9faf6c complementary color is Deluge, 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 Green Smoke are #af9d6b and #7daf6b. Thus found on the left and right of #9faf6c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Teak and Chelsea Cucumber colors as they work well with Necrotic Flesh.
The split-complementary Necrotic Flesh palette consists of #9d6baf and #6b7daf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7c6baf). Try Wisteria and Wild Blue Yonder colors in combination with #9faf6c, 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 #9faf6c 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 Necrotic Flesh. Thus Bouquet and Hippie Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Necrotic Flesh contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Deluge, Silver Tree, and Turkish Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #9faf6c 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. Necrotic Flesh tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#7c6baf) and two others. The Hippie Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Coral Tree – 120° from the complementary Deluge. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6b9faf and #af7c6b.
In a RGB color space, hex #9faf6c is made of 36% red, 40% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Necrotic Flesh has a hue angle of 74.33°, a saturation of 29.52% and a lightness of 55.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9faf6c is made of 6.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.28% yellow and 31.37% black ink.
| HEX | #9faf6c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(159,175,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 40%, 24% |
| CMYK | 6.28, 0, 26.28, 31.37 |
| HSL | hsl(74.33,29.52%,55.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(74.33,38.29%,68.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.8335,-16.6171,32.5131) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3348,39.1136,20.0328) |