Lemon Sherbet 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 | #0e0057 |
| Complementary Color | #b5a7ff |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (69.66° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 82.94% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lemon Sherbet Color. The Light Yellow color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Ice Yellow (#fefecd) for more calm effect. Try Hive as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b5a7ff is the best complementary color to Lemon Sherbet. 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 #f1ffa8 complementary color is Melrose, 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 Tidal are #ffe1a7 and #c5ffa7. Thus found on the left and right of #f1ffa8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Navajo White and Reef colors as they work well with Lemon Sherbet.
The split-complementary Lemon Sherbet palette consists of #e1a7ff and #a7c5ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b5a7ff). Try Mauve and Anakiwa colors in combination with #f1ffa8, 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 #f1ffa8 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 Lemon Sherbet. Thus Lavender Rose and Anakiwa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lemon Sherbet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Melrose, Aero Blue, and Carnation Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #f1ffa8 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. Lemon Sherbet tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#b5a7ff) and two others. The Anakiwa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cornflower Lilac – 120° from the complementary Melrose. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a7f1ff and #ffb5a7.
In a RGB color space, hex #f1ffa8 is made of 36% red, 38% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Lemon Sherbet has a hue angle of 69.66°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 82.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f1ffa8 is made of 5.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.12% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #f1ffa8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(241,255,168) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 38%, 25% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 0, 34.12, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(69.66,100%,82.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(69.66,34.12%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.247,-17.8185,40.0974) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.1035,93.0479,50.8366) |