Hemp Tea Color

#b5b35c

Hemp Tea is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #4a4ca3
Complementary Color #5b5db5
Color Shade: warm yellow (58.65° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.53% (better contrasting with white)
Hemp Tea Color Sample
Hemp Tea Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b5b35c

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Hemp Tea Color. The Spinach Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ancient Maze (#959651) for more calm effect. Try Faded Khaki as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5b5db5 is the best complementary color to Hemp Tea. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b5b35c complementary color is Blue Violet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Olive Green are #b5865b and #8ab55b. Thus found on the left and right of #b5b35c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Muddy Waters and Chelsea Cucumber colors as they work well with Hemp Tea.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Hemp Tea palette consists of #865bb5 and #5b8ab5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5b5db5). Try Studio and Hippie Blue colors in combination with #b5b35c, 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 #b5b35c offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hemp Tea. Thus Wisteria and Tradewind giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Hemp Tea contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Violet, Silver Tree, and Tapestry split by 90° on the color wheel. #b5b35c square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm 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. Hemp Tea tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5b5db5) and two others. The Tradewind is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Matrix – 120° from the complementary Blue Violet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5bb5b3 and #b55b5e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b35c is made of 40% red, 40% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Hemp Tea has a hue angle of 58.65°, a saturation of 37.55% and a lightness of 53.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b5b35c is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 34.9% yellow and 29.02% black ink.

HEX #b5b35c
RGB Decimal rgb(181,179,92)
RGB Percentage 40%, 40%, 20%
CMYK 0, 0.78, 34.9, 29.02
HSL hsl(58.65,37.55%,53.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(58.65,49.17%,70.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.444,-11.4765,44.2718)
XYZ xyz(37.1079,42.8367,16.4377)
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