Yellow Submarine Color

#ffff14

Yellow Submarine is vibrant, 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 #0000eb
Complementary Color #1414fe
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.92% (better contrasting with black)
Yellow Submarine Color Sample
Yellow Submarine Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ffff14

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Yellow Submarine Color. The Super Saiyan color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Gingerline (#ffdd11) for more calm effect. Try Ripe Lemon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#1414fe is the best complementary color to Yellow Submarine. 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 #ffff14 complementary color is Blue, 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 Broom are #fe8914 and #89fe14. Thus found on the left and right of #ffff14 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching West Side and Chartreuse colors as they work well with Yellow Submarine.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Yellow Submarine palette consists of #8914fe and #1489fe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1414fe). Try Electric Violet and Dodger Blue colors in combination with #ffff14, 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 #ffff14 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 Yellow Submarine. Thus Magenta / Fuchsia and Cyan / Aqua giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Yellow Submarine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue, Spring Green, and Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #ffff14 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. Yellow Submarine tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#1414fe) and two others. The Cyan / Aqua is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scarlet – 120° from the complementary Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #14fefe and #fe1414.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ffff14 is made of 48% red, 48% green and 4% blue. In a HSL mode Yellow Submarine has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 53.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ffff14 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.16% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #ffff14
RGB Decimal rgb(255,255,20)
RGB Percentage 48%, 48%, 4%
CMYK 0, 0, 92.16, 0
HSL hsl(60,100%,53.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,92.16%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(97.1588,-21.3897,92.9334)
XYZ xyz(77.1263,92.8305,14.5149)
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