Chinese Tea 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 | #535267 |
| Complementary Color | #9897ad |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (62.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Chinese Tea Green Color. The Sandgrass Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rand Moon (#b7b7b4) for more calm effect. Try Dill Powder as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9897ad is the best complementary color to Chinese Tea 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 #acad98 complementary color is Santas Gray, 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 Bud are #ada397 and #a1ad97. Thus found on the left and right of #acad98 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bronco and Bud colors as they work well with Chinese Tea Green.
The split-complementary Chinese Tea Green palette consists of #a397ad and #97a1ad colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9897ad). Try Amethyst Smoke and Gray Chateau colors in combination with #acad98, 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 #acad98 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 Chinese Tea Green. Thus Shady Lady and Cascade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chinese Tea Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Santas Gray, Pewter, and Dusty Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #acad98 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. Chinese Tea Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#9897ad) and two others. The Cascade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Del Rio – 120° from the complementary Santas Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #97acad and #ad9897.
In a RGB color space, hex #acad98 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Chinese Tea Green has a hue angle of 62.86°, a saturation of 11.35% and a lightness of 63.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #acad98 is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.23% yellow and 32.16% black ink.
| HEX | #acad98 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(172,173,152) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0.39, 0, 8.23, 32.16 |
| HSL | hsl(62.86,11.35%,63.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(62.86,12.14%,67.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.1232,-4.0961,10.6776) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6243,40.9248,35.622) |