Elysian Green is soft, 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 | #5a4eba |
| Complementary Color | #5045b0 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (66.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 48.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Elysian Green Color. The Chrysolite 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 Café de Paris (#889944) for more calm effect. Try Plantain as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5045b0 is the best complementary color to Elysian Green. 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 #a5b145 complementary color is Blue Violet, 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 Husk are #b08645 and #6eb045. Thus found on the left and right of #a5b145 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Driftwood and Apple colors as they work well with Elysian Green.
The split-complementary Elysian Green palette consists of #8645b0 and #456eb0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5045b0). Try Studio and San Marino colors in combination with #a5b145, 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 #a5b145 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 Elysian Green. Thus Fuchsia Pink and Pelorous giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Elysian Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Violet, Ocean Green, and Blush split by 90° on the color wheel. #a5b145 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. Elysian Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#5045b0) and two others. The Pelorous is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Apple Blossom – 120° from the complementary Blue Violet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #45a4b0 and #b05145.
In a RGB color space, hex #a5b145 is made of 40% red, 43% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Elysian Green has a hue angle of 66.67°, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 48.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a5b145 is made of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.35% yellow and 30.59% black ink.
| HEX | #a5b145 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(165,177,69) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 43%, 17% |
| CMYK | 4.7, 0, 42.35, 30.59 |
| HSL | hsl(66.67,43.9%,48.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(66.67,61.02%,69.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.3792,-19.0465,52.3298) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3134,39.8733,11.6234) |