Spring Shoot Color

#e2edc1

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

Inverse Color #1d123e
Complementary Color #ccc1ed
Color Shade: mid yellow (75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 84.31% (better contrasting with black)
Spring Shoot Color Sample
Spring Shoot Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e2edc1

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Spring Shoot Color. The Apple Bob color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fragile Fern (#eff2db) for more calm effect. Try Loafer as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ccc1ed is the best complementary color to Spring Shoot. Mid blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e2edc1 complementary color is Prelude, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fall Green are #ede2c1 and #cbedc1. Thus found on the left and right of #e2edc1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Raffia and Tea Green colors as they work well with Spring Shoot.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spring Shoot palette consists of #e2c1ed and #c1cbed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccc1ed). Try French Lilac and Spindle colors in combination with #e2edc1, 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 #e2edc1 offers a combination of mid magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Spring Shoot. Thus Vanilla Ice and Spindle giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spring Shoot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Prelude, Cruise, and Beauty Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2edc1 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, green cyan, mid 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. Spring Shoot tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#ccc1ed) and two others. The Spindle is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Just Right – 120° from the complementary Prelude. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c1e2ed and #edccc1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e2edc1 is made of 34% red, 36% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Spring Shoot has a hue angle of 75°, a saturation of 55% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2edc1 is made of 4.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.25% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #e2edc1
RGB Decimal rgb(226,237,193)
RGB Percentage 34%, 36%, 29%
CMYK 4.31, 0, 17.25, 7.06
HSL hsl(75,55%,84.31%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(75,18.57%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.9478,-11.0362,20.1234)
XYZ xyz(71.2739,80.5874,62.2505)
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