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Jalapeño Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Jalapeño (#9A8D3F), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#9A8D3F
#3A7A9B
#5B3E90
#625D2A
#66A3C3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Jalapeño#9A8D3F154, 141, 6351°, 42%, 43%0, 8, 59, 40
Blue Dart Frog#3A7A9B58, 122, 155200°, 46%, 42%63, 21, 0, 39
Daisy Bush#5B3E9091, 62, 144261°, 40%, 40%37, 57, 0, 44
Costa Del Sol#625D2A98, 93, 4255°, 40%, 27%0, 5, 57, 62
Scott Base#66A3C3102, 163, 195201°, 44%, 58%48, 16, 0, 24

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #5B3E90 on #66A3C32.99:1—
Aa #9A8D3F on #5B3E902.47:1—
Aa #625D2A on #66A3C32.43:1—
Aa #9A8D3F on #625D2A2.01:1—
Aa #3A7A9B on #5B3E901.75:1—
Aa #3A7A9B on #66A3C31.71:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #9a8d3f; /* Jalapeño */
  --color-2: #3a7a9b; /* Blue Dart Frog */
  --color-3: #5b3e90; /* Daisy Bush */
  --color-4: #625d2a; /* Costa Del Sol */
  --color-5: #66a3c3; /* Scott Base */
}

Other schemes from Jalapeño

More Medium Yellow split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Jalapeño?

In a split-complementary scheme: Blue Dart Frog (#3A7A9B), Daisy Bush (#5B3E90), Costa Del Sol (#625D2A), Scott Base (#66A3C3).

What is the hex code of Jalapeño?

#9A8D3F.