Jitterbug Color

#bac08a

Jitterbug 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 #453f75
Complementary Color #9089c0
Color Shade: mid yellow (66.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.71% (better contrasting with white)
Jitterbug Color Sample
Jitterbug Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bac08a

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Jitterbug Color. The Thistle Green 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 Balance Green (#c3c5a7) for more calm effect. Try Desert Hot Springs as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9089c0 is the best complementary color to Jitterbug. 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 #bac08a complementary color is Lavender Purple, 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 Swamp Green are #c0ab89 and #9ec089. Thus found on the left and right of #bac08a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Indian Khaki and Olivine colors as they work well with Jitterbug.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jitterbug palette consists of #ab89c0 and #899ec0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9089c0). Try Lavender Purple and Nepal colors in combination with #bac08a, 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 #bac08a 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 Jitterbug. Thus Lilac and Neptune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jitterbug contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender Purple, Gulf Stream, and Oriental Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #bac08a 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. Jitterbug tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#9089c0) and two others. The Neptune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brandy Rose – 120° from the complementary Lavender Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #89b9c0 and #c08f89.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bac08a is made of 36% red, 37% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Jitterbug has a hue angle of 66.67°, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bac08a is made of 2.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.17% yellow and 24.71% black ink.

HEX #bac08a
RGB Decimal rgb(186,192,138)
RGB Percentage 36%, 37%, 27%
CMYK 2.35, 0, 21.17, 24.71
HSL hsl(66.67,30%,64.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(66.67,28.13%,75.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.0529,-10.9102,26.5931)
XYZ xyz(43.6868,49.9734,31.388)
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