Celery Stick Color

#caedd0

Celery Stick is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue

Inverse Color #35122f
Complementary Color #edcae6
Color Shade: mid green (130.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.08% (better contrasting with black)
Celery Stick Color Sample
Celery Stick Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #caedd0

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Celery Stick Color. The After Dinner Mint color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Celadon (#ace1af) for more calm effect. Try Frostee as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#edcae6 is the best complementary color to Celery Stick. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #caedd0 complementary color is Vanilla Ice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Peppermint are #d5edca and #caede1. Thus found on the left and right of #caedd0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chrome White and Jagged Ice colors as they work well with Celery Stick.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Celery Stick palette consists of #edcad5 and #e1caed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#edcae6). Try Vanilla Ice and French Lilac colors in combination with #caedd0, 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 #caedd0 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Celery Stick. Thus Almond and Prelude giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Celery Stick contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Vanilla Ice, Periwinkle Gray, and Parchment split by 90° on the color wheel. #caedd0 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange 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. Celery Stick tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#edcae6) and two others. The Prelude is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chrome White – 120° from the complementary Vanilla Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d0caed and #e7edca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #caedd0 is made of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Celery Stick has a hue angle of 130.29°, a saturation of 49.3% and a lightness of 86.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #caedd0 is made of 13.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.37% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #caedd0
RGB Decimal rgb(202,237,208)
RGB Percentage 31%, 37%, 32%
CMYK 13.72, 0, 11.37, 7.06
HSL hsl(130.29,49.3%,86.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(130.29,14.77%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.6332,-16.8032,10.2653)
XYZ xyz(66.0265,77.679,71.1881)
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