Nature 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 | #402a4c |
| Complementary Color | #c9b3d4 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (98.82° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.86% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Nature Color. The Bayberry Frost 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 saturated alternative called Arcadian Green (#a3c893) for more energetic effect. Try Comforting Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#c9b3d4 is the best complementary color to Nature. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bfd5b3 complementary color is Lavender Gray, 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 Pixie Green are #d0d4b3 and #b3d4b7. Thus found on the left and right of #bfd5b3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Mist and Gum Leaf colors as they work well with Nature.
The split-complementary Nature palette consists of #d4b3d0 and #b7b3d4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c9b3d4). Try Thistle and Lavender Gray colors in combination with #bfd5b3, 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 #bfd5b3 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 Nature. Thus Blossom and Casper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Nature contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender Gray, Jungle Mist, and Clam Shell split by 90° on the color wheel. #bfd5b3 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. Nature tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#c9b3d4) and two others. The Casper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Soft Amber – 120° from the complementary Lavender Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b3bfd4 and #d4c8b3.
In a RGB color space, hex #bfd5b3 is made of 33% red, 37% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Nature has a hue angle of 98.82°, a saturation of 28.81% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bfd5b3 is made of 8.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 16.47% black ink.
| HEX | #bfd5b3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(191,213,179) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 37%, 31% |
| CMYK | 8.63, 0, 13.33, 16.47 |
| HSL | hsl(98.82,28.81%,76.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(98.82,15.96%,83.53%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.8706,-13.5469,14.3525) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4168,61.9195,51.7841) |