Foamy Lime is pale, 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 | #231d41 |
| Complementary Color | #c3bee2 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (70° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 81.57% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Foamy Lime Color. The Mental Note 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 Deco (#d2da97) for more energetic effect. Try Sugar Cane as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#c3bee2 is the best complementary color to Foamy Lime. 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 #dce2be complementary color is Prelude, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Beryl Green are #e2d5be and #cae2be. Thus found on the left and right of #dce2be on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bone and Sprout colors as they work well with Foamy Lime.
The split-complementary Foamy Lime palette consists of #d5bee2 and #becae2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3bee2). Try Prelude and Periwinkle Gray colors in combination with #dce2be, 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 #dce2be 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 Foamy Lime. Thus Melanie and Ziggurat giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Foamy Lime contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Prelude, Skeptic, and Pink Flare split by 90° on the color wheel. #dce2be square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Foamy Lime tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#c3bee2) and two others. The Ziggurat is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cavern Pink – 120° from the complementary Prelude. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bedce2 and #e2c3be.
In a RGB color space, hex #dce2be is made of 35% red, 36% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Foamy Lime has a hue angle of 70°, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 81.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dce2be is made of 2.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #dce2be |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(220,226,190) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 36%, 30% |
| CMYK | 2.36, 0, 14.12, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(70,38.3%,81.57%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(70,15.93%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.603,-8.0984,16.9394) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.0058,73.3261,59.3897) |