Green Peridot is calm, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #583997 |
| Complementary Color | #8668c5 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (79.79° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 59.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Peridot Color. The Asparagus Cream color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Apple II Beige (#bfca87) for more calm effect. Try Crisp Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#8668c5 is the best complementary color to Green Peridot. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a7c668 complementary color is Blue Marguerite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wild Willow are #c5b568 and #77c568. Thus found on the left and right of #a7c668 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laser and Mantis colors as they work well with Green Peridot.
The split-complementary Green Peridot palette consists of #b568c5 and #6878c5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8668c5). Try Amethyst and Blue Marguerite colors in combination with #a7c668, 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 #a7c668 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Green Peridot. Thus Hopbush and Fountain Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Green Peridot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Marguerite, Downy, and Contessa split by 90° on the color wheel. #a7c668 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Green Peridot tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#8668c5) and two others. The Fountain Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Antique Brass – 120° from the complementary Blue Marguerite. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #68a7c5 and #c58768.
In a RGB color space, hex #a7c668 is made of 36% red, 42% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Green Peridot has a hue angle of 79.79°, a saturation of 45.19% and a lightness of 59.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a7c668 is made of 12.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.87% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #a7c668 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(167,198,104) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 42%, 22% |
| CMYK | 12.16, 0, 36.87, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(79.79,45.19%,59.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(79.79,47.47%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.825,-25.4334,43.4387) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6291,49.6031,20.6351) |