Edamame Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Edamame (#9CA389), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#9CA389

#CFD2B5

#8B79B1

#68578C

#C4BBD6

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Edamame	`#9CA389`	156, 163, 137	76°, 12%, 59%	4, 0, 16, 36
Pickling Spice	`#CFD2B5`	207, 210, 181	66°, 24%, 77%	1, 0, 14, 18
Paisley Purple	`#8B79B1`	139, 121, 177	259°, 26%, 58%	21, 32, 0, 31
Butterfly Bush	`#68578C`	104, 87, 140	259°, 23%, 45%	26, 38, 0, 45
Pretty Purple	`#C4BBD6`	196, 187, 214	260°, 25%, 79%	8, 13, 0, 16

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #CFD2B5 on #68578C	4.07:1	AA large
Aa #68578C on #C4BBD6	3.43:1	AA large
Aa #CFD2B5 on #8B79B1	2.48:1	—
Aa #9CA389 on #68578C	2.41:1	—
Aa #8B79B1 on #C4BBD6	2.09:1	—
Aa #9CA389 on #CFD2B5	1.69:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #9ca389; /* Edamame */
  --color-2: #cfd2b5; /* Pickling Spice */
  --color-3: #8b79b1; /* Paisley Purple */
  --color-4: #68578c; /* Butterfly Bush */
  --color-5: #c4bbd6; /* Pretty Purple */
}

Other schemes from Edamame

More Medium Green complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Edamame?

In a complementary scheme: Pickling Spice (#CFD2B5), Paisley Purple (#8B79B1), Butterfly Bush (#68578C), Pretty Purple (#C4BBD6).

What is the hex code of Edamame?

#9CA389.