Butter Lettuce Color

#cfe7cb

Butter Lettuce is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #301834
Complementary Color #e2cbe6
Color Shade: warm green (111.43° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.1% (better contrasting with black)
Butter Lettuce Color Sample
Butter Lettuce Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cfe7cb

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Butter Lettuce Color. The Fizz color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Glacier Ivy (#eaf3e6) for more calm effect. Try Frozen Moss Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e2cbe6 is the best complementary color to Butter Lettuce. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cfe7cb complementary color is Snuff, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Zanah are #dce6cb and #cbe6d5. Thus found on the left and right of #cfe7cb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kidnapper and Skeptic colors as they work well with Butter Lettuce.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Butter Lettuce palette consists of #e6cbdc and #d5cbe6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2cbe6). Try Melanie and Snuff colors in combination with #cfe7cb, 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 #cfe7cb offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Butter Lettuce. Thus Dust Storm and Periwinkle Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Butter Lettuce contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Snuff, Botticelli, and Dust Storm split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfe7cb square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm 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. Butter Lettuce tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#e2cbe6) and two others. The Periwinkle Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White Rock – 120° from the complementary Snuff. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbcfe6 and #e6e3cb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cfe7cb is made of 32% red, 36% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Butter Lettuce has a hue angle of 111.43°, a saturation of 36.84% and a lightness of 85.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfe7cb is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.98% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #cfe7cb
RGB Decimal rgb(207,231,203)
RGB Percentage 32%, 36%, 32%
CMYK 9.41, 0, 10.98, 9.41
HSL hsl(111.43,36.84%,85.1%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(111.43,12.12%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.2659,-13.0188,10.9643)
XYZ xyz(65.0875,74.729,67.4936)
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