Green Herb Color

#a4c08a

Green Herb is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #5b3f75
Complementary Color #a589c0
Color Shade: yellow green (91.11° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.71% (better contrasting with white)
Green Herb Color Sample
Green Herb Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a4c08a

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Herb Color. The Wyvern Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cold Spring (#88bb66) for more energetic effect. Try Broccoli as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a589c0 is the best complementary color to Green Herb. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a4c08a complementary color is Lavender Purple, 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 Swamp Green are #bec089 and #89c08a. Thus found on the left and right of #a4c08a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Indian Khaki and De York colors as they work well with Green Herb.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Green Herb palette consists of #c089be and #8a89c0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a589c0). Try Lilac and Wild Blue Yonder colors in combination with #a4c08a, 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 #a4c08a 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 Green Herb. Thus Viola and Nepal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Green Herb contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender Purple, Neptune, and Brandy Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #a4c08a 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. Green Herb tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#a589c0) and two others. The Nepal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Indian Khaki – 120° from the complementary Lavender Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #89a3c0 and #c0a589.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a4c08a is made of 33% red, 39% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Green Herb has a hue angle of 91.11°, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a4c08a is made of 10.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.17% yellow and 24.71% black ink.

HEX #a4c08a
RGB Decimal rgb(164,192,138)
RGB Percentage 33%, 39%, 28%
CMYK 10.98, 0, 21.17, 24.71
HSL hsl(91.11,30%,64.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(91.11,28.13%,75.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.4619,-19.1819,24.1752)
XYZ xyz(38.7469,47.4268,31.1569)
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