Information about Wasabi color

#849137 - Wasabi color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#849137, known as "Wasabi", falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 145, 55) — 51.8% red, 56.9% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 35 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#849137 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kombi (#838931). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sycamore (#908D39) and Siskin Sprout Yellow (#7A942E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(132, 145, 55)), which gives #849137 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Wasabi" in the Register.

Wasabi color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Wasabi color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Wasabi

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Wasabi color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849137
  • RGB132, 145, 55
  • CMYK5, 0, 35, 43
  • HSL69°, 45%, 39%
  • HSL Precise68.667°, 45%, 39.216%
  • HSV69°, 62%, 57%
  • HSB69°, 62%, 57%
  • HEX ID849137
  • DECIMAL ID8687927
  • Name Length6
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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