Herbal Tea is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #060116 |
| Complementary Color | #ede8fe |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (74.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 95.49% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Herbal Tea Color. The Carla color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Mimosa (#f8fdd3) for more calm effect. Try Whitewash as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ede8fe is the best complementary color to Herbal Tea. 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 #f9fee9 complementary color is Blue Chalk, 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 Hint of Yellow are #fef8e8 and #eefee8. Thus found on the left and right of #f9fee9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Off Yellow and Rice Flower colors as they work well with Herbal Tea.
The split-complementary Herbal Tea palette consists of #f8e8fe and #e8eefe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ede8fe). Try Blue Chalk and Hawkes Blue colors in combination with #f9fee9, 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 #f9fee9 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 Herbal Tea. Thus Remy and Lily White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Herbal Tea contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Chalk, Clear Day, and Remy split by 90° on the color wheel. #f9fee9 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. Herbal Tea tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#ede8fe) and two others. The Lily White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bridesmaid – 120° from the complementary Blue Chalk. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e8f8fe and #feede8.
In a RGB color space, hex #f9fee9 is made of 34% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Herbal Tea has a hue angle of 74.29°, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 95.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f9fee9 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 0.39% black ink.
| HEX | #f9fee9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(249,254,233) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 35%, 32% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 0, 8.24, 0.39 |
| HSL | hsl(74.29,91.3%,95.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(74.29,8.27%,99.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(98.7913,-5.2301,9.462) |
| XYZ | xyz(89.2167,96.9066,91.0934) |