Mountain 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 | #4d4a66 |
| Complementary Color | #9b99b5 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (66.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 65.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Mountain Green Color. The Rippled Rock 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 soft alternative called Concrete Jungle (#999988) for more calm effect. Try California Sagebrush as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#9b99b5 is the best complementary color to Mountain 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 #b2b599 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 Taupe Gray are #b5aa99 and #a3b599. Thus found on the left and right of #b2b599 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nomad and Schist colors as they work well with Mountain Green.
The split-complementary Mountain Green palette consists of #aa99b5 and #99a3b5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9b99b5). Try Amethyst Smoke and Gull Gray colors in combination with #b2b599, 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 #b2b599 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 Mountain Green. Thus Lily and Gull Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mountain Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Amethyst Smoke, Summer Green, and Thatch split by 90° on the color wheel. #b2b599 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. Mountain Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#9b99b5) and two others. The Gull Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Thatch – 120° from the complementary Amethyst Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99b2b5 and #b59c99.
In a RGB color space, hex #b2b599 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Mountain Green has a hue angle of 66.43°, a saturation of 15.91% and a lightness of 65.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b2b599 is made of 1.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 29.02% black ink.
| HEX | #b2b599 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(178,181,153) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 30% |
| CMYK | 1.18, 0, 10.98, 29.02 |
| HSL | hsl(66.43,15.91%,65.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(66.43,15.47%,70.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.7683,-5.9593,13.9314) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6337,44.8126,36.6451) |