Basilisk Lizard Color

#bcecac

Basilisk Lizard is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #431353
Complementary Color #dcabec
Color Shade: yellow green (105° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80% (better contrasting with black)
Basilisk Lizard Color Sample
Basilisk Lizard Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bcecac

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Basilisk Lizard Color. The Celery Victor color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Granny Smith Apple (#9de093) for more calm effect. Try Feijoa as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#dcabec is the best complementary color to Basilisk Lizard. Cool magenta shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bcecac complementary color is French Lilac, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Madang are #dcecab and #abecbc. Thus found on the left and right of #bcecac on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Caper and Madang colors as they work well with Basilisk Lizard.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Basilisk Lizard palette consists of #ecabdb and #bcabec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dcabec). Try Kobi and Biloba Flower colors in combination with #bcecac, 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 #bcecac offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Basilisk Lizard. Thus Kobi and Biloba Flower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Basilisk Lizard contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Lilac, Blizzard Blue, and Zinnwaldite split by 90° on the color wheel. #bcecac square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, cool magenta and warm 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. Basilisk Lizard tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#dcabec) and two others. The Biloba Flower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chamois – 120° from the complementary French Lilac. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #abbbec and #ecdcab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bcecac is made of 32% red, 40% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Basilisk Lizard has a hue angle of 105°, a saturation of 62.75% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bcecac is made of 18.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.1% yellow and 7.45% black ink.

HEX #bcecac
RGB Decimal rgb(188,236,172)
RGB Percentage 32%, 40%, 29%
CMYK 18.82, 0, 25.1, 7.45
HSL hsl(105,62.75%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(105,27.12%,92.55%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.7619,-27.0214,26.1376)
XYZ xyz(58.1809,73.6608,50.1812)
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