Azeitona Color

#a5b546

Azeitona 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 #5a4ab9
Complementary Color #5546b5
Color Shade: mid yellow (68.65° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 49.22% (better contrasting with white)
Azeitona Color Sample
Azeitona Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a5b546

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Azeitona Color. The Split Pea 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 Appletini as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5546b5 is the best complementary color to Azeitona. 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 #a5b546 complementary color is Blue Violet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Olive Green are #b58d46 and #6db546. Thus found on the left and right of #a5b546 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Driftwood and Apple colors as they work well with Azeitona.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Azeitona palette consists of #8d46b5 and #466db5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5546b5). Try Studio and San Marino colors in combination with #a5b546, 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 #a5b546 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 Azeitona. Thus Fuchsia Pink and Pelorous giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Azeitona contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Violet, Ocean Green, and Blush split by 90° on the color wheel. #a5b546 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta 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. Azeitona tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#5546b5) and two others. The Pelorous is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chestnut – 120° from the complementary Blue Violet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #46a4b5 and #b55646.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a5b546 is made of 40% red, 44% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Azeitona has a hue angle of 68.65°, a saturation of 44.22% and a lightness of 49.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a5b546 is made of 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.53% yellow and 29.02% black ink.

HEX #a5b546
RGB Decimal rgb(165,181,70)
RGB Percentage 40%, 44%, 17%
CMYK 6.27, 0, 43.53, 29.02
HSL hsl(68.65,44.22%,49.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(68.65,61.33%,70.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(70.5174,-20.9791,53.1307)
XYZ xyz(33.1464,41.4893,12.0556)
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