Wishy-Washy Lime is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #110a24 |
| Complementary Color | #e2dbf4 |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (76.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.98% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wishy-Washy Lime Color. The Cucumber Cream 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 saturated alternative called Awareness (#e3ebb1) for more energetic effect. Try Caper as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e2dbf4 is the best complementary color to Wishy-Washy Lime. 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 #eef5db complementary color is Link Water, 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 Frost are #f4efdb and #e1f4db. Thus found on the left and right of #eef5db on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Parchment and Peppermint colors as they work well with Wishy-Washy Lime.
The split-complementary Wishy-Washy Lime palette consists of #efdbf4 and #dbe1f4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2dbf4). Try French Lilac and Link Water colors in combination with #eef5db, 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 #eef5db offers a combination of warm magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wishy-Washy Lime. Thus Amour and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wishy-Washy Lime contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Iceberg, and Vanilla Ice split by 90° on the color wheel. #eef5db 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. Wishy-Washy Lime tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#e2dbf4) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pot Pourri – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbeef4 and #f4e2db.
In a RGB color space, hex #eef5db is made of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Wishy-Washy Lime has a hue angle of 76.15°, a saturation of 56.52% and a lightness of 90.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eef5db is made of 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 3.92% black ink.
| HEX | #eef5db |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,245,219) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 35%, 31% |
| CMYK | 2.75, 0, 10.2, 3.92 |
| HSL | hsl(76.15,56.52%,90.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(76.15,10.61%,96.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.4115,-6.7667,11.7194) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.6985,88.5964,79.8654) |