Sour Green Cherry is calm, 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 | #37004f |
| Complementary Color | #e7b0ff |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (101.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.51% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Sour Green Cherry Color. The Apatite Crystal Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Pale Light Green (#b1fc99) for more calm effect. Try Lens Flare Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e7b0ff is the best complementary color to Sour Green Cherry. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c8ffb0 complementary color is Mauve, 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 Reef are #efffb0 and #b0ffbf. Thus found on the left and right of #c8ffb0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tidal and Mint Green colors as they work well with Sour Green Cherry.
The split-complementary Sour Green Cherry palette consists of #ffb0ef and #bfb0ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7b0ff). Try Cotton Candy and Melrose colors in combination with #c8ffb0, 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 #c8ffb0 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 Sour Green Cherry. Thus Carnation Pink and Melrose giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sour Green Cherry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mauve, Anakiwa, and Wax Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8ffb0 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. Sour Green Cherry tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#e7b0ff) and two others. The Melrose is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Peach – 120° from the complementary Mauve. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b0c7ff and #ffe7b0.
In a RGB color space, hex #c8ffb0 is made of 32% red, 40% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Sour Green Cherry has a hue angle of 101.77°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 84.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8ffb0 is made of 21.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.98% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #c8ffb0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(200,255,176) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 40%, 28% |
| CMYK | 21.57, 0, 30.98, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(101.77,100%,84.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(101.77,30.98%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.7102,-31.292,32.2763) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4159,86.9339,54.301) |