Young Greens Color

#d8e698

Young Greens 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 #271967
Complementary Color #a597e6
Color Shade: mid yellow (70.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 74.9% (better contrasting with black)
Young Greens Color Sample
Young Greens Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d8e698

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Young Greens Color. The Budding Bloom 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 Ripe Pear (#e1e36e) for more energetic effect. Try Green Glitter as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a597e6 is the best complementary color to Young Greens. 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 #d8e698 complementary color is Dull Lavender, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Zombie are #e6cd97 and #b0e697. Thus found on the left and right of #d8e698 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Zombie and Granny Smith Apple colors as they work well with Young Greens.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Young Greens palette consists of #cd97e6 and #97b0e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a597e6). Try Biloba Flower and Cornflower colors in combination with #d8e698, 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 #d8e698 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 Young Greens. Thus Light Orchid and Cornflower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Young Greens contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dull Lavender, Riptide, and Kobi split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8e698 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red 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. Young Greens tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#a597e6) and two others. The Cornflower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tonys Pink – 120° from the complementary Dull Lavender. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #97d8e6 and #e6a597.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d8e698 is made of 36% red, 38% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Young Greens has a hue angle of 70.77°, a saturation of 60.94% and a lightness of 74.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8e698 is made of 5.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.59% yellow and 9.8% black ink.

HEX #d8e698
RGB Decimal rgb(216,230,152)
RGB Percentage 36%, 38%, 25%
CMYK 5.49, 0, 30.59, 9.8
HSL hsl(70.77,60.94%,74.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(70.77,33.91%,90.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.6664,-16.8574,36.5045)
XYZ xyz(62.2832,73.4596,40.6022)
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