Valley View is calm, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, cool red or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #4f3c89 |
| Complementary Color | #8976c3 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (74.81° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 61.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Valley View Color. The Celery color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Golden Delicious (#d2d88f) for more energetic effect. Try Usumoegi Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8976c3 is the best complementary color to Valley View. 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 #b0c376 complementary color is Blue Marguerite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wild Willow are #c3af76 and #89c376. Thus found on the left and right of #b0c376 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gimblet and Olivine colors as they work well with Valley View.
The split-complementary Valley View palette consists of #af76c3 and #7689c3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8976c3). Try Wisteria and Ship Cove colors in combination with #b0c376, 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 #b0c376 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 Valley View. Thus Viola and Glacier giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Valley View contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Marguerite, Neptune, and Old Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #b0c376 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Valley View tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#8976c3) 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 #76b0c3 and #c38976.
In a RGB color space, hex #b0c376 is made of 36% red, 40% green and 24% blue. In a HSL mode Valley View has a hue angle of 74.81°, a saturation of 39.09% and a lightness of 61.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b0c376 is made of 7.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 23.53% black ink.
| HEX | #b0c376 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(176,195,118) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 40%, 24% |
| CMYK | 7.45, 0, 30.2, 23.53 |
| HSL | hsl(74.81,39.09%,61.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(74.81,39.49%,76.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.8035,-18.8695,36.5322) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6896,49.5683,24.5626) |