Lightly Lime is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #0f1257 |
| Complementary Color | #a8abf0 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (57.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lightly Lime Color. The Silk Sails color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Annabel (#f7efcf) for more energetic effect. Try Summer Pear as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a8abf0 is the best complementary color to Lightly Lime. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f0eda8 complementary color is Perano, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Primrose are #f0c9a8 and #cff0a8. Thus found on the left and right of #f0eda8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mandys Pink and Caper colors as they work well with Lightly Lime.
The split-complementary Lightly Lime palette consists of #c9a8f0 and #a8cff0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a8abf0). Try Biloba Flower and Perano colors in combination with #f0eda8, 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 #f0eda8 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lightly Lime. Thus Perfume and Blizzard Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lightly Lime contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Perano, Magic Mint, and Illusion split by 90° on the color wheel. #f0eda8 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lightly Lime tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#a8abf0) and two others. The Blizzard Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Pink – 120° from the complementary Perano. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a8f0ed and #f0a8aa.
In a RGB color space, hex #f0eda8 is made of 37% red, 37% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Lightly Lime has a hue angle of 57.5°, a saturation of 70.59% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f0eda8 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 28.24% yellow and 5.88% black ink.
| HEX | #f0eda8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(240,237,168) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 37%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 28.24, 5.88 |
| HSL | hsl(57.5,70.59%,80%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(57.5,30%,94.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.5399,-9.3507,33.8779) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.2872,81.9208,48.9954) |