Apple Ice is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #422f4e |
| Complementary Color | #c3b1d0 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.49% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Apple Ice Color. The Green Tilberi color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Lime Cake (#dae3d0) for more energetic effect. Try Arcadian Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c3b1d0 is the best complementary color to Apple Ice. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bdd0b1 complementary color is London Hue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pale Leaf are #ccd0b1 and #b1d0b4. Thus found on the left and right of #bdd0b1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Mist and Spring Rain colors as they work well with Apple Ice.
The split-complementary Apple Ice palette consists of #d0b1cc and #b4b1d0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3b1d0). Try Lilac and Logan colors in combination with #bdd0b1, 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 #bdd0b1 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Apple Ice. Thus Lily and Casper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Apple Ice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary London Hue, Jungle Mist, and Clam Shell split by 90° on the color wheel. #bdd0b1 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Apple Ice tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#c3b1d0) and two others. The Casper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Soft Amber – 120° from the complementary London Hue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b1bdd0 and #d0c3b1.
In a RGB color space, hex #bdd0b1 is made of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Apple Ice has a hue angle of 96.77°, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 75.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bdd0b1 is made of 7.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 18.43% black ink.
| HEX | #bdd0b1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(189,208,177) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 36%, 31% |
| CMYK | 7.45, 0, 12.16, 18.43 |
| HSL | hsl(96.77,24.8%,75.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96.77,14.9%,81.57%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.3492,-12.043,13.2453) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.478,59.1049,50.2902) |