Shishito Pepper Green Color

#bbf90f

Shishito Pepper Green is vivid, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #4406f0
Complementary Color #4c0ff8
Color Shade: cool yellow (75.9° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 51.76% (better contrasting with black)
Shishito Pepper Green Color Sample
Shishito Pepper Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbf90f

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Shishito Pepper Green Color. The Electric Leaf color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Overgrown (#88dd00) for more energetic effect. Try Opulent Lime as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#4c0ff8 is the best complementary color to Shishito Pepper Green. 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 #bbf90f complementary color is Electric Violet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Lime are #f8c10f and #46f80f. Thus found on the left and right of #bbf90f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lightning Yellow and Harlequin colors as they work well with Shishito Pepper Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Shishito Pepper Green palette consists of #c10ff8 and #0f45f8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c0ff8). Try Electric Violet and Blue Ribbon colors in combination with #bbf90f, 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 #bbf90f 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 Shishito Pepper Green. Thus Shocking Pink and Dodger Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Shishito Pepper Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Electric Violet, Bright Turquoise, and Red Ribbon split by 90° on the color wheel. #bbf90f square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Shishito Pepper Green tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#4c0ff8) and two others. The Dodger Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vermilion – 120° from the complementary Electric Violet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #0fbaf8 and #f84c0f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbf90f is made of 41% red, 55% green and 3% blue. In a HSL mode Shishito Pepper Green has a hue angle of 75.9°, a saturation of 95.12% and a lightness of 51.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbf90f is made of 24.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.77% yellow and 2.35% black ink.

HEX #bbf90f
RGB Decimal rgb(187,249,15)
RGB Percentage 41%, 55%, 3%
CMYK 24.32, 0, 91.77, 2.35
HSL hsl(75.9,95.12%,51.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(75.9,93.98%,97.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.9397,-45.6702,86.6471)
XYZ xyz(54.4554,78.3506,12.705)
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