What Color is Alpine Meadow
Alpine Meadow is a vivid, chlorophyll-rich hue that captures the essence of photosynthesis and rapid growth. It balances the energetic warmth of yellow with the restful stability of cool blue, creating a dynamic visual experience. This shade visually communicates freshness and environmental health in both digital and physical spaces.
What color is opposite Alpine Meadow?
The opposite color to Alpine Meadow is Daisy Bush (#722ead).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Yellow-Green
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Autumn
- Complementary Color: #722EAD
- Brightness: 139/255
- Saturation: 74%
Colors That Pair Well With Alpine Meadow
Complementary
Pair with Daisy Bush for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Fuchsia Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
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Tones (add grey)
Alpine Meadow History
Historically, achieving this specific level of saturation required toxic compounds like arsenic found in Scheele’s Green, invented in 1775. It was not until the development of synthetic organic pigments in the 20th century, specifically Phthalocyanine mixed with Hansa Yellows, that artists and manufacturers could safely replicate this specific luminosity without health risks.
The Impressionists utilized early synthetic greens to capture the fleeting effects of light in outdoor landscapes, moving away from the dull earth greens of the Renaissance. Later, the psychedelic art movements of the 1960s utilized this jarring vibrancy to create visual vibration, effectively transitioning the color from a pastoral depiction to a symbol of counter-culture and rebellion.
Meaning & Psychology
Psychologically, this color induces feelings of rejuvenation and mental alertness. It is significantly less relaxing than a deep forest green due to the high energy of its yellow undertones, making it a color of anticipation rather than rest.
In modern culture, the shade is practically synonymous with eco-friendly initiatives, organic products, and clean energy. While generally positive, it retains a dual nature; in certain lighting contexts, slight variations of this hue can be associated with toxicity or chemical artificiality.
In Nature
This hue is abundant in the plant kingdom, specifically in fresh grass and sun-drenched moss found at high elevations. It appears vividly on the camouflage skin of the Green Anole lizard and the semi-translucent wings of the Luna moth. It creates a natural vibrancy against the grey granite often found in mountain environments.
How To Use Alpine Meadow
In digital interfaces, Alpine Meadow functions effectively as a "success" state indicator or a primary action button to drive user interaction. To maintain sophistication and avoid looking cheap, designers often pair it with neutral charcoal or slate rather than pure black.
From an accessibility standpoint, this color fails contrast standards when used as a background for white text; dark ink colors are necessary for legibility. It is best utilized in logos, borders, or iconography rather than fine body copy to prevent eye strain caused by its spectral intensity.
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Curated Palettes
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A grounding palette inspired by wet earth and new vegetation.
Synthetic Flora
A high-contrast, modern triadic scheme for digital branding.
Citrus Grove
An energetic analogous palette capturing sunlight and foliage.
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #6AAE2E;
color: rgb(106, 174, 46);
background-color: #6AAE2E;
border: 3px solid #6AAE2E;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #6AAE2E66;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6AAE2E 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials
We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.
- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
What Goes With Alpine Meadow?
Explore color palettes containing Alpine Meadow and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
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Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."
Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."
Contrast Ratio
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I use Alpine Meadow in CSS?
You can use Alpine Meadow in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.alpine-meadow {
background-color: #6AAE2E;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.