Fresh Dew Color

#f0f4e5

Fresh Dew is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #0f0b1a
Complementary Color #e9e5f3
Color Shade: cool yellow (76° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.75% (better contrasting with black)
Fresh Dew Color Sample
Fresh Dew Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f0f4e5

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Fresh Dew Color. The Honeydew Melon 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 Quiet Rain (#e7efcf) for more energetic effect. Try Water Sprout as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e9e5f3 is the best complementary color to Fresh Dew. 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 #f0f4e5 complementary color is Snuff, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ecru White are #f3f0e5 and #e8f3e5. Thus found on the left and right of #f0f4e5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spring Wood and Willow Brook colors as they work well with Fresh Dew.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fresh Dew palette consists of #f0e5f3 and #e5e8f3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e9e5f3). Try Snuff and Catskill White colors in combination with #f0f4e5, 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 #f0f4e5 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fresh Dew. Thus Prim and Catskill White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fresh Dew contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Snuff, Aqua Squeeze, and Dawn Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #f0f4e5 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Fresh Dew tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#e9e5f3) and two others. The Catskill White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dawn Pink – 120° from the complementary Snuff. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e5eff3 and #f3e9e5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f0f4e5 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Fresh Dew has a hue angle of 76°, a saturation of 40.54% and a lightness of 92.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f0f4e5 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.89% yellow and 4.31% black ink.

HEX #f0f4e5
RGB Decimal rgb(240,244,229)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 1.57, 0, 5.89, 4.31
HSL hsl(76,40.54%,92.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(76,6.15%,95.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(95.5318,-3.9255,6.7506)
XYZ xyz(82.4287,88.8838,86.9406)
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