Green Dragon Spring is pale, 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 | #3e354f |
| Complementary Color | #b9b0ca |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (80.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 74.12% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Green Dragon Spring Color. The Light Iced Aniseed color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chervil Leaves (#abbd90) for more energetic effect. Try Bud as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b9b0ca is the best complementary color to Green Dragon Spring. 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 #c1cab0 complementary color is Chatelle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Rainee are #cac6b0 and #b4cab0. Thus found on the left and right of #c1cab0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Foggy Gray and Rainee colors as they work well with Green Dragon Spring.
The split-complementary Green Dragon Spring palette consists of #c5b0ca and #b0b4ca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b9b0ca). Try London Hue and Cadet Blue colors in combination with #c1cab0, 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 #c1cab0 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 Green Dragon Spring. Thus Lily and Heather giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Green Dragon Spring contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chatelle, Opal, and Cold Turkey split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1cab0 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Green Dragon Spring tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#b9b0ca) and two others. The Heather is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Chatelle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b0c1ca and #cab9b0.
In a RGB color space, hex #c1cab0 is made of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Green Dragon Spring has a hue angle of 80.77°, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 74.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1cab0 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #c1cab0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(193,202,176) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 35%, 31% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 0, 10.2, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(80.77,19.7%,74.12%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(80.77,12.87%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.018,-7.7047,11.9343) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9493,56.7131,49.3357) |