Crushed Limestone 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 | #29222c |
| Complementary Color | #dad3dd |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (102° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.71% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Crushed Limestone Color. The Bok Choy color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Isle of Dreams (#bcccb5) for more energetic effect. Try Soft Froth as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dad3dd is the best complementary color to Crushed Limestone. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d6ddd3 complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tasman are #dbddd3 and #d3ddd4. Thus found on the left and right of #d6ddd3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Celeste and Tasman colors as they work well with Crushed Limestone.
The split-complementary Crushed Limestone palette consists of #ddd3db and #d4d3dd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dad3dd). Try Lola and Mischka colors in combination with #d6ddd3, 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 #d6ddd3 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 Crushed Limestone. Thus Swiss Coffee and Mischka giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Crushed Limestone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Geyser, and Swiss Coffee split by 90° on the color wheel. #d6ddd3 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Crushed Limestone tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#dad3dd) and two others. The Mischka is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Westar – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3d6dd and #dddad3.
In a RGB color space, hex #d6ddd3 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Crushed Limestone has a hue angle of 102°, a saturation of 12.82% and a lightness of 84.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d6ddd3 is made of 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #d6ddd3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(214,221,211) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 2.75, 0, 3.92, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(102,12.82%,84.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(102,4.52%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.345,-4.1566,4.0735) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3459,70.7122,71.8327) |