Olive Sprig 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 | #53506a |
| Complementary Color | #9794af |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (66.92° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.53% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Olive Sprig Color. The Everlasting Sage 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 Water Scrub (#949381) for more calm effect. Try Venetian Wall as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#9794af is the best complementary color to Olive Sprig. 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 #acaf95 complementary color is Amethyst Smoke, 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 Locust are #afa494 and #9faf94. Thus found on the left and right of #acaf95 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Napa and Schist colors as they work well with Olive Sprig.
The split-complementary Olive Sprig palette consists of #a494af and #949faf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9794af). Try Amethyst Smoke and Gull Gray colors in combination with #acaf95, 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 #acaf95 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 Olive Sprig. Thus Bouquet and Cascade giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Olive Sprig contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amethyst Smoke, Pewter, and Dusty Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #acaf95 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. Olive Sprig tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#9794af) and two others. The Cascade is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Del Rio – 120° from the complementary Amethyst Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94acaf and #af9794.
In a RGB color space, hex #acaf95 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Olive Sprig has a hue angle of 66.92°, a saturation of 13.98% and a lightness of 63.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #acaf95 is made of 1.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 31.37% black ink.
| HEX | #acaf95 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(172,175,149) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 30% |
| CMYK | 1.18, 0, 10.2, 31.37 |
| HSL | hsl(66.92,13.98%,63.53%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(66.92,14.86%,68.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.5946,-5.6613,12.9885) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.768,41.6005,34.4729) |