Cabbage Leaf 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 | #20172f |
| Complementary Color | #d9d0e8 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (82.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 86.27% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Cabbage Leaf Color. The Celery Root 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 soft alternative called Avocado Whip (#cdd6b1) for more calm effect. Try Celery Bunch as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d9d0e8 is the best complementary color to Cabbage Leaf. 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 #dfe8d0 complementary color is Snuff, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Kidnapper are #e8e5d0 and #d3e8d0. Thus found on the left and right of #dfe8d0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White Rock and Zanah colors as they work well with Cabbage Leaf.
The split-complementary Cabbage Leaf palette consists of #e5d0e8 and #d0d3e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d9d0e8). Try Snuff and Periwinkle Gray colors in combination with #dfe8d0, 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 #dfe8d0 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 Cabbage Leaf. Thus Twilight and Botticelli giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cabbage Leaf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Snuff, Skeptic, and Dust Storm split by 90° on the color wheel. #dfe8d0 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cabbage Leaf tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#d9d0e8) and two others. The Botticelli is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bizarre – 120° from the complementary Snuff. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d0dfe8 and #e8d9d0.
In a RGB color space, hex #dfe8d0 is made of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Cabbage Leaf has a hue angle of 82.5°, a saturation of 34.29% and a lightness of 86.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dfe8d0 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.41% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #dfe8d0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(223,232,208) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 35%, 31% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 0, 9.41, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(82.5,34.29%,86.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(82.5,10.34%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.7595,-7.1939,10.6389) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.6732,77.9553,70.9965) |