Bethany Color

#cadbbd

Bethany 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 #352442
Complementary Color #cebddb
Color Shade: yellow green (94° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80% (better contrasting with black)
Bethany Color Sample
Bethany Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cadbbd

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Bethany Color. The Rhine Falls 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 soft alternative called Sounds of Nature (#dfe5d7) for more calm effect. Try Minified Mint as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#cebddb is the best complementary color to Bethany. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cadbbd complementary color is Lavender Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #d9dbbd and #bddbbf. Thus found on the left and right of #cadbbd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tana and Surf colors as they work well with Bethany.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bethany palette consists of #dbbdd9 and #bfbddb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cebddb). Try Thistle and Lavender Gray colors in combination with #cadbbd, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #cadbbd 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 Bethany. Thus Pink Flare and Casper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bethany contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lavender Gray, Jungle Mist, and Wafer split by 90° on the color wheel. #cadbbd square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bethany tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#cebddb) and two others. The Casper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Lavender Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bdcadb and #dbcebd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cadbbd is made of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Bethany has a hue angle of 94°, a saturation of 29.41% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cadbbd is made of 6.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.76% yellow and 14.12% black ink.

HEX #cadbbd
RGB Decimal rgb(202,219,189)
RGB Percentage 33%, 36%, 31%
CMYK 6.66, 0, 11.76, 14.12
HSL hsl(94,29.41%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(94,13.7%,85.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.4502,-11.0677,12.8321)
XYZ xyz(58.8739,66.8937,57.9529)
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