Lime Tree Color

#d8d06b

Lime Tree is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #272f94
Complementary Color #6a72d8
Color Shade: warm yellow (55.6° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.33% (better contrasting with black)
Lime Tree Color Sample
Lime Tree Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d8d06b

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lime Tree Color. The Sonoma Chardonnay color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Warm Woolen (#d0b55a) for more calm effect. Try Bongo Skin as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6a72d8 is the best complementary color to Lime Tree. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d8d06b complementary color is Moody Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tacha are #d8996a and #a9d86a. Thus found on the left and right of #d8d06b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Whiskey and Yellow Green colors as they work well with Lime Tree.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lime Tree palette consists of #996ad8 and #6aa9d8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a72d8). Try Medium Purple and Danube colors in combination with #d8d06b, 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 #d8d06b offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lime Tree. Thus Lavender and Viking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lime Tree contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Moody Blue, Pastel Green, and Hopbush split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8d06b square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Lime Tree tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#6a72d8) and two others. The Viking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japonica – 120° from the complementary Moody Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6ad8d0 and #d86a72.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d8d06b is made of 41% red, 39% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Lime Tree has a hue angle of 55.6°, a saturation of 58.29% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8d06b is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 42.75% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #d8d06b
RGB Decimal rgb(216,208,107)
RGB Percentage 41%, 39%, 20%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 42.75, 15.29
HSL hsl(55.6,58.29%,63.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(55.6,50.46%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.2561,-10.6105,50.6094)
XYZ xyz(53.5286,60.7722,22.8189)
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