Wasabi Green is pale, 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 | #56528b |
| Complementary Color | #7774ac |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (64.21° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 56.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wasabi Green Color. The Disguise color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Green Cast (#919365) for more calm effect. Try Mountain Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7774ac is the best complementary color to Wasabi 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 #a9ad74 complementary color is Kimberly, 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 Green Smoke are #ac9474 and #8cac74. Thus found on the left and right of #a9ad74 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sandal and Green Smoke colors as they work well with Wasabi Green.
The split-complementary Wasabi Green palette consists of #9474ac and #748cac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7774ac). Try Lavender Purple and Bermuda Gray colors in combination with #a9ad74, 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 #a9ad74 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 Wasabi Green. Thus Bouquet and Gulf Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wasabi Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kimberly, Acapulco, and Turkish Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #a9ad74 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. Wasabi Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#7774ac) and two others. The Gulf Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Coral Tree – 120° from the complementary Kimberly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74a8ac and #ac7874.
In a RGB color space, hex #a9ad74 is made of 37% red, 38% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Wasabi Green has a hue angle of 64.21°, a saturation of 25.79% and a lightness of 56.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a9ad74 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.35% yellow and 32.16% black ink.
| HEX | #a9ad74 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(169,173,116) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 38%, 25% |
| CMYK | 1.57, 0, 22.35, 32.16 |
| HSL | hsl(64.21,25.79%,56.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(64.21,32.95%,67.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.1716,-10.5956,28.8741) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4581,39.5831,22.3472) |