Fresh Start is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #302b5b |
| Complementary Color | #a9a4d4 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (66.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 73.73% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Fresh Start Color. The Green Power color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Calamansi Green (#c4cc7a) for more energetic effect. Try Floral Bouquet as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a9a4d4 is the best complementary color to Fresh Start. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cfd4a4 complementary color is Wistful, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pine Glade are #d4c1a4 and #b7d4a4. Thus found on the left and right of #cfd4a4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Akaroa and Sprout colors as they work well with Fresh Start.
The split-complementary Fresh Start palette consists of #c1a4d4 and #a4b7d4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a9a4d4). Try East Side and Pigeon Post colors in combination with #cfd4a4, 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 #cfd4a4 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fresh Start. Thus Lilac and Sinbad giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fresh Start contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wistful, Sinbad, and Careys Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfd4a4 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fresh Start tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#a9a4d4) and two others. The Sinbad is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eunry – 120° from the complementary Wistful. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a4cfd4 and #d4a9a4.
In a RGB color space, hex #cfd4a4 is made of 36% red, 36% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Fresh Start has a hue angle of 66.25°, a saturation of 35.82% and a lightness of 73.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfd4a4 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.83% yellow and 16.86% black ink.
| HEX | #cfd4a4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,212,164) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 36%, 28% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 0, 18.83, 16.86 |
| HSL | hsl(66.25,35.82%,73.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(66.25,22.64%,83.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.4596,-9.5974,23.2407) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9765,63.0327,44.3382) |