Dried Caspia Color

#b6bf7f

Dried Caspia 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 #494080
Complementary Color #887fbf
Color Shade: mid yellow (68.44° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 62.35% (better contrasting with white)
Dried Caspia Color Sample
Dried Caspia Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b6bf7f

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Dried Caspia Color. The Watercress Pesto color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Seagrass (#bcc6a2) for more calm effect. Try Marrett Apple as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#887fbf is the best complementary color to Dried Caspia. 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 #b6bf7f complementary color is Wild Blue Yonder, 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 Gimblet are #bfa87f and #96bf7f. Thus found on the left and right of #b6bf7f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mongoose and Olivine colors as they work well with Dried Caspia.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dried Caspia palette consists of #a77fbf and #7f95bf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#887fbf). Try Purple Mountain's Majesty and Ship Cove colors in combination with #b6bf7f, 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 #b6bf7f 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 Dried Caspia. Thus Viola and Neptune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dried Caspia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wild Blue Yonder, Neptune, and Old Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #b6bf7f 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. Dried Caspia tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#887fbf) and two others. The Neptune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Rose – 120° from the complementary Wild Blue Yonder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7fb5bf and #bf887f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b6bf7f is made of 36% red, 38% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Dried Caspia has a hue angle of 68.44°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 62.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b6bf7f is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 25.1% black ink.

HEX #b6bf7f
RGB Decimal rgb(182,191,127)
RGB Percentage 36%, 38%, 25%
CMYK 3.53, 0, 25.1, 25.1
HSL hsl(68.44,33.33%,62.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(68.44,33.51%,74.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.2887,-13.3957,31.3021)
XYZ xyz(41.753,48.739,27.2856)
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