Lime Splash is calm, 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 | #302472 |
| Complementary Color | #988dda |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (69.23° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.59% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lime Splash Color. The Young Leaf color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spaghetti Carbonara (#ddddaa) for more calm effect. Try Tusk as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#988dda is the best complementary color to Lime Splash. 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 #cfdb8d complementary color is Chetwode Blue, 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 Deco are #dabf8d and #a8da8d. Thus found on the left and right of #cfdb8d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Brandy and Feijoa colors as they work well with Lime Splash.
The split-complementary Lime Splash palette consists of #c08dda and #8da8da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#988dda). Try Lavender and Chetwode Blue colors in combination with #cfdb8d, 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 #cfdb8d 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 Lime Splash. Thus Light Orchid and Morning Glory giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lime Splash contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chetwode Blue, Algae Green, and Can Can split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfdb8d 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. Lime Splash tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#988dda) and two others. The Morning Glory is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Petite Orchid – 120° from the complementary Chetwode Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8dceda and #da998d.
In a RGB color space, hex #cfdb8d is made of 37% red, 39% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Lime Splash has a hue angle of 69.23°, a saturation of 52% and a lightness of 70.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfdb8d is made of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #cfdb8d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,219,141) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 39%, 25% |
| CMYK | 4.7, 0, 30.59, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(69.23,52%,70.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(69.23,35.62%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.9206,-16.1574,37.0427) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8714,65.8515,34.9652) |