Lime Spritz Color

#dae1cf

Lime Spritz is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #251e30
Complementary Color #d6cfe1
Color Shade: cool yellow (83.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.71% (better contrasting with black)
Lime Spritz Color Sample
Lime Spritz Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dae1cf

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lime Spritz Color. The Morris Leaf color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Gamin (#bfd1af) for more energetic effect. Try Pistachio Pudding as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d6cfe1 is the best complementary color to Lime Spritz. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dae1cf complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Periglacial Blue are #e1dfcf and #d1e1cf. Thus found on the left and right of #dae1cf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Moon Mist and Sea Mist colors as they work well with Lime Spritz.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lime Spritz palette consists of #dfcfe1 and #cfd1e1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d6cfe1). Try Snuff and Mischka colors in combination with #dae1cf, 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 #dae1cf offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lime Spritz. Thus Lola and Geyser giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lime Spritz contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Nebula, and Wafer split by 90° on the color wheel. #dae1cf square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool 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. Lime Spritz tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#d6cfe1) and two others. The Geyser is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cfdae1 and #e1d6cf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dae1cf is made of 34% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Lime Spritz has a hue angle of 83.33°, a saturation of 23.08% and a lightness of 84.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dae1cf is made of 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #dae1cf
RGB Decimal rgb(218,225,207)
RGB Percentage 34%, 35%, 32%
CMYK 2.75, 0, 7.06, 11.76
HSL hsl(83.33,23.08%,84.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(83.33,8%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.572,-5.5289,7.9825)
XYZ xyz(67.1011,73.2608,69.6356)
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