Lime Juice Green Color

#e5e896

Lime Juice Green 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 #1a1769
Complementary Color #9996e7
Color Shade: mid yellow (62.2° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 74.9% (better contrasting with black)
Lime Juice Green Color Sample
Lime Juice Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e5e896

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lime Juice Green Color. The Sarawak White Pepper color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fandangle (#e4de65) for more energetic effect. Try Spring Blossom as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9996e7 is the best complementary color to Lime Juice Green. 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 #e5e896 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 Primrose are #e7c296 and #bce796. Thus found on the left and right of #e5e896 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gold Sand and Yellow Green colors as they work well with Lime Juice Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lime Juice Green palette consists of #c196e7 and #96bce7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9996e7). Try Biloba Flower and Cornflower colors in combination with #e5e896, 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 #e5e896 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 Lime Juice Green. Thus Light Orchid and Water Leaf giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lime Juice Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dull Lavender, Riptide, and Kobi split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5e896 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. Lime Juice Green tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#9996e7) and two others. The Water Leaf 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 #96e4e7 and #e79996.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e896 is made of 37% red, 38% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Lime Juice Green has a hue angle of 62.2°, a saturation of 64.06% and a lightness of 74.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5e896 is made of 1.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.16% yellow and 9.02% black ink.

HEX #e5e896
RGB Decimal rgb(229,232,150)
RGB Percentage 37%, 38%, 25%
CMYK 1.18, 0, 32.16, 9.02
HSL hsl(62.2,64.06%,74.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(62.2,35.34%,90.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.1248,-13.1674,39.5909)
XYZ xyz(66.6747,76.5732,40.1201)
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