Lime Blossom Color

#f4f2d3

Lime Blossom 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 #0b0d2c
Complementary Color #d2d4f4
Color Shade: warm yellow (56.36° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.22% (better contrasting with black)
Lime Blossom Color Sample
Lime Blossom Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f4f2d3

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Lime Blossom Color. The Medium Goldenrod color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bottlebrush Blossom (#e8edb0) for more energetic effect. Try Yellow Jasmine as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d2d4f4 is the best complementary color to Lime Blossom. 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 #f4f2d3 complementary color is Link Water, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Wheatfield are #f4e1d2 and #e5f4d2. Thus found on the left and right of #f4f2d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Albescent White and Frost colors as they work well with Lime Blossom.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lime Blossom palette consists of #e1d2f4 and #d2e5f4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d2d4f4). Try Moon Raker and Link Water colors in combination with #f4f2d3, 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 #f4f2d3 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 Lime Blossom. Thus French Lilac and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lime Blossom contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Granny Apple, and We Peep split by 90° on the color wheel. #f4f2d3 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Lime Blossom tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#d2d4f4) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and We Peep – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d2f4f2 and #f4d2d5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f4f2d3 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Lime Blossom has a hue angle of 56.36°, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 89.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f4f2d3 is made of 0% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 4.31% black ink.

HEX #f4f2d3
RGB Decimal rgb(244,242,211)
RGB Percentage 35%, 35%, 30%
CMYK 0, 0.79, 12.94, 4.31
HSL hsl(56.36,60%,89.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(56.36,13.52%,95.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(94.9249,-4.435,15.2138)
XYZ xyz(80.8182,87.4405,74.2461)
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