New Frond is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #45335f |
| Complementary Color | #b2a0cb |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (84.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 71.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to New Frond Color. The Issey-San color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Pale Moss Green (#d0dbc4) for more calm effect. Try Turning Leaf as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b2a0cb is the best complementary color to New Frond. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bacca0 complementary color is Logan, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Coriander are #cbc8a0 and #a3cba0. Thus found on the left and right of #bacca0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chino and Spring Rain colors as they work well with New Frond.
The split-complementary New Frond palette consists of #c8a0cb and #a0a3cb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b2a0cb). Try London Hue and Logan colors in combination with #bacca0, 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 #bacca0 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the New Frond. Thus Lily and Rock Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of New Frond contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Logan, Shadow Green, and Eunry split by 90° on the color wheel. #bacca0 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. New Frond tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#b2a0cb) and two others. The Rock Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rodeo Dust – 120° from the complementary Logan. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0b9cb and #cbb2a0.
In a RGB color space, hex #bacca0 is made of 34% red, 37% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode New Frond has a hue angle of 84.55°, a saturation of 30.14% and a lightness of 71.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bacca0 is made of 7.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #bacca0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(186,204,160) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 37%, 29% |
| CMYK | 7.06, 0, 17.25, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(84.55,30.14%,71.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(84.55,21.57%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.7064,-13.8371,19.9348) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1877,56.1629,41.5585) |