Notebook Paper is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #171419 |
| Complementary Color | #e9e6eb |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 91.18% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Notebook Paper Color. The Light Gentle Calm color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Caribbean Pleasure (#d5dcce) for more energetic effect. Try Aspen Mist as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e9e6eb is the best complementary color to Notebook Paper. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e8ebe6 complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Nurse are #eaebe6 and #e6ebe6. Thus found on the left and right of #e8ebe6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cararra and Gray Nurse colors as they work well with Notebook Paper.
The split-complementary Notebook Paper palette consists of #ebe6ea and #e6e6eb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e9e6eb). Try Bon Jour and Athens Gray colors in combination with #e8ebe6, 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 #e8ebe6 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Notebook Paper. Thus Bon Jour and Athens Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Notebook Paper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Porcelain, and Ebb split by 90° on the color wheel. #e8ebe6 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Notebook Paper tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#e9e6eb) and two others. The Athens Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cararra – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6e8eb and #ebe9e6.
In a RGB color space, hex #e8ebe6 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Notebook Paper has a hue angle of 96°, a saturation of 11.11% and a lightness of 91.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e8ebe6 is made of 1.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 7.84% black ink.
| HEX | #e8ebe6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(232,235,230) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 1.18, 0, 1.96, 7.84 |
| HSL | hsl(96,11.11%,91.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96,2.13%,92.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.7008,-1.8848,2.06) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.27,82.2856,86.6731) |