Slime Color

#a7c408

Slime is vibrant, 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 #583bf7
Complementary Color #2508c4
Color Shade: mid yellow (69.26° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 40% (better contrasting with white)
Slime Color Sample
Slime Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a7c408

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Slime Color. The Jīn Sè Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Noxious (#89a203) for more energetic effect. Try Countryside as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2508c4 is the best complementary color to Slime. 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 #a7c408 complementary color is Dark Blue, 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 Citrus are #c48308 and #48c408. Thus found on the left and right of #a7c408 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hot Toddy and Christi colors as they work well with Slime.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Slime palette consists of #8308c4 and #0848c4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2508c4). Try Purple and Science Blue colors in combination with #a7c408, 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 #a7c408 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 Slime. Thus Red Violet and Cerulean giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Slime contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Blue, Caribbean Green, and Shiraz split by 90° on the color wheel. #a7c408 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. Slime tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#2508c4) and two others. The Cerulean is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Milano Red – 120° from the complementary Dark Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #08a7c4 and #c42508.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a7c408 is made of 45% red, 53% green and 2% blue. In a HSL mode Slime has a hue angle of 69.26°, a saturation of 92.16% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a7c408 is made of 11.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.72% yellow and 23.14% black ink.

HEX #a7c408
RGB Decimal rgb(167,196,8)
RGB Percentage 45%, 53%, 2%
CMYK 11.37, 0, 73.72, 23.14
HSL hsl(69.26,92.16%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(69.26,95.92%,76.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.6435,-29.8811,74.0919)
XYZ xyz(35.7201,47.7129,7.5566)
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