Gingko is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue
| Inverse Color | #5c3766 |
| Complementary Color | #bd99c8 |
| Color Shade: | warm green (107.23° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 69.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Gingko Color. The Pear Cactus color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Applegate (#8ac479) for more energetic effect. Try Lime Taffy as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#bd99c8 is the best complementary color to Gingko. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a3c899 complementary color is East Side, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Norway are #bac899 and #99c8a6. Thus found on the left and right of #a3c899 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pine Glade and Spring Rain colors as they work well with Gingko.
The split-complementary Gingko palette consists of #c899ba and #a699c8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bd99c8). Try Lilac and Blue Bell colors in combination with #a3c899, 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 #a3c899 offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gingko. Thus Oriental Pink and Rock Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gingko contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary East Side, Rock Blue, and Rodeo Dust split by 90° on the color wheel. #a3c899 square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gingko tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#bd99c8) and two others. The Rock Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rodeo Dust – 120° from the complementary East Side. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99a3c8 and #c8be99.
In a RGB color space, hex #a3c899 is made of 32% red, 39% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Gingko has a hue angle of 107.23°, a saturation of 29.94% and a lightness of 69.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a3c899 is made of 14.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 21.57% black ink.
| HEX | #a3c899 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(163,200,153) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 39%, 30% |
| CMYK | 14.51, 0, 18.43, 21.57 |
| HSL | hsl(107.23,29.94%,69.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(107.23,23.5%,78.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.9177,-21.1611,19.5528) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5083,51.395,37.8695) |