Lavish Lime Color

#b0c175

Lavish Lime is calm, 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 #4f3e8a
Complementary Color #8574c1
Color Shade: mid yellow (73.42° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 60.78% (better contrasting with white)
Lavish Lime Color Sample
Lavish Lime Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b0c175

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lavish Lime Color. The White Grape 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 saturated alternative called Money Banks (#aabe49) for more energetic effect. Try Asparagus Cream as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8574c1 is the best complementary color to Lavish Lime. 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 #b0c175 complementary color is Blue Marguerite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wild Willow are #c1ab74 and #89c174. Thus found on the left and right of #b0c175 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gimblet and Olivine colors as they work well with Lavish Lime.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lavish Lime palette consists of #ac74c1 and #7489c1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8574c1). Try Wisteria and Ship Cove colors in combination with #b0c175, 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 #b0c175 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 Lavish Lime. Thus Viola and Glacier giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lavish Lime contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Marguerite, Neptune, and Old Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #b0c175 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta 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. Lavish Lime tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#8574c1) and two others. The Glacier is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Rose – 120° from the complementary Blue Marguerite. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74afc1 and #c18574.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b0c175 is made of 36% red, 40% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Lavish Lime has a hue angle of 73.42°, a saturation of 38% and a lightness of 60.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b0c175 is made of 6.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.81% yellow and 24.31% black ink.

HEX #b0c175
RGB Decimal rgb(176,193,117)
RGB Percentage 36%, 40%, 24%
CMYK 6.67, 0, 29.81, 24.31
HSL hsl(73.42,38%,60.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(73.42,39.38%,75.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.2358,-17.9856,36.3177)
XYZ xyz(40.1853,48.6544,24.1029)
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