Stinging Wasabi Color

#aefd6c

Stinging Wasabi is soft, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #510293
Complementary Color #ba6bfd
Color Shade: yellow green (92.69° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 70.78% (better contrasting with black)
Stinging Wasabi Color Sample
Stinging Wasabi Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aefd6c

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Stinging Wasabi Color. The Green Incandescence color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Light Yellowish Green (#c2ff89) for more energetic effect. Try Pistachio Mousse as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ba6bfd is the best complementary color to Stinging Wasabi. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aefd6c complementary color is Heliotrope, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mint Green are #f6fd6b and #6bfd72. Thus found on the left and right of #aefd6c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Laser Lemon and Screamin' Green colors as they work well with Stinging Wasabi.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Stinging Wasabi palette consists of #fd6bf6 and #726bfd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ba6bfd). Try Pink Flamingo and Cornflower Blue colors in combination with #aefd6c, 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 #aefd6c offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Stinging Wasabi. Thus Hot Pink and Malibu giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Stinging Wasabi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Heliotrope, Aquamarine, and Bittersweet split by 90° on the color wheel. #aefd6c square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red 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. Stinging Wasabi tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#ba6bfd) and two others. The Malibu is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Koromiko – 120° from the complementary Heliotrope. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6baefd and #fdbb6b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aefd6c is made of 33% red, 47% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Stinging Wasabi has a hue angle of 92.69°, a saturation of 97.32% and a lightness of 70.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aefd6c is made of 30.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.87% yellow and 0.78% black ink.

HEX #aefd6c
RGB Decimal rgb(174,253,108)
RGB Percentage 33%, 47%, 20%
CMYK 30.98, 0, 56.87, 0.78
HSL hsl(92.69,97.32%,70.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(92.69,57.31%,99.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.8336,-47.4185,60.6131)
XYZ xyz(55.2876,80.3319,26.779)
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