Grass Cloth is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #474681 |
| Complementary Color | #7e7eb9 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (61.02° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Grass Cloth Color. The Cucuzza Verde color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Delaunay Green (#aab350) for more energetic effect. Try Sage Brush as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7e7eb9 is the best complementary color to Grass Cloth. Cool blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b8b97e complementary color is Wild Blue Yonder, 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 Gimblet are #b99c7e and #9ab97e. Thus found on the left and right of #b8b97e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mongoose and Olivine colors as they work well with Grass Cloth.
The split-complementary Grass Cloth palette consists of #9c7eb9 and #7e9ab9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e7eb9). Try Lavender Purple and Ship Cove colors in combination with #b8b97e, 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 #b8b97e 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 Grass Cloth. Thus Bouquet and Neptune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Grass Cloth contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wild Blue Yonder, Acapulco, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #b8b97e square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, cool 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. Grass Cloth tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#7e7eb9) and two others. The Neptune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brandy 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 #7eb8b9 and #b97f7e.
In a RGB color space, hex #b8b97e is made of 37% red, 37% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Grass Cloth has a hue angle of 61.02°, a saturation of 29.65% and a lightness of 60.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b8b97e is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.14% yellow and 27.45% black ink.
| HEX | #b8b97e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(184,185,126) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 37%, 25% |
| CMYK | 0.39, 0, 23.14, 27.45 |
| HSL | hsl(61.02,29.65%,60.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(61.02,31.89%,72.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.8009,-9.6443,29.8977) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.882,46.3946,26.539) |