Pixie Green 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 | #3f2749 |
| Complementary Color | #ceb5d8 |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (102.35° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 78.04% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Pixie Green Color. The Mineral Water color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Green Tilberi (#d5e0d0) for more calm effect. Try Chenille as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ceb5d8 is the best complementary color to Pixie Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c0d8b6 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 #d1d8b5 and #b5d8bd. Thus found on the left and right of #c0d8b6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green Mist and Surf colors as they work well with Pixie Green.
The split-complementary Pixie Green palette consists of #d8b5d1 and #bdb5d8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ceb5d8). Try Thistle and Lavender Gray colors in combination with #c0d8b6, 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 #c0d8b6 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 Pixie Green. Thus Blossom and Pigeon Post giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pixie Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender Gray, Jungle Mist, and Clam Shell split by 90° on the color wheel. #c0d8b6 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. Pixie Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#ceb5d8) and two others. The Pigeon Post is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Akaroa – 120° from the complementary Lavender Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b5bfd8 and #d8ceb5.
In a RGB color space, hex #c0d8b6 is made of 33% red, 37% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Pixie Green has a hue angle of 102.35°, a saturation of 30.36% and a lightness of 78.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c0d8b6 is made of 9.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.34% yellow and 15.29% black ink.
| HEX | #c0d8b6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(192,216,182) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 37%, 31% |
| CMYK | 9.42, 0, 13.34, 15.29 |
| HSL | hsl(102.35,30.36%,78.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(102.35,15.74%,84.71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.807,-14.21,14.0988) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7376,63.6956,53.6655) |