Dingy Sticky Note 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 | #190d5d |
| Complementary Color | #ada2f1 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (69° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 79.22% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Dingy Sticky Note Color. The Illuminating color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sunny (#f2f27a) for more energetic effect. Try Snow Flurry as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ada2f1 is the best complementary color to Dingy Sticky Note. 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 #e6f2a2 complementary color is Perano, 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 Primrose are #f1d5a2 and #bdf1a2. Thus found on the left and right of #e6f2a2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching New Orleans and Gossip colors as they work well with Dingy Sticky Note.
The split-complementary Dingy Sticky Note palette consists of #d6a2f1 and #a2bef1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ada2f1). Try Perfume and Perano colors in combination with #e6f2a2, 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 #e6f2a2 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 Dingy Sticky Note. Thus Lavender Magenta and Blizzard Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dingy Sticky Note contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Magic Mint, and Wewak split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6f2a2 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. Dingy Sticky Note tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#ada2f1) and two others. The Blizzard Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wewak – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2e5f1 and #f1aea2.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6f2a2 is made of 36% red, 38% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Dingy Sticky Note has a hue angle of 69°, a saturation of 75.47% and a lightness of 79.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6f2a2 is made of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.37% yellow and 5.1% black ink.
| HEX | #e6f2a2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,242,162) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 38%, 26% |
| CMYK | 4.7, 0, 31.37, 5.1 |
| HSL | hsl(69,75.47%,79.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(69,33.06%,94.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.9864,-16.2939,37.3453) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.9068,82.9359,46.4535) |