Atmosphere Color

#0099dd

Atmosphere is calm, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #f62
Complementary Color #dd4300
Color Shade: cool cyan (198.46° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 43.33% (better contrasting with white)
Atmosphere Color Sample
Atmosphere Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #0099dd

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Atmosphere Color. The Resonant Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Blue Bolt (#00b9fb) for more calm effect. Try Lochmara as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#dd4300 is the best complementary color to Atmosphere. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #09d complementary color is Grenadier, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #00ddb2 and #002add. Thus found on the left and right of #09d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Caribbean Green and Dark Blue colors as they work well with Atmosphere.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Atmosphere palette consists of #ddb200 and #dd002a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dd4300). Try Corn and Monza colors in combination with #09d, 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 #09d offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Atmosphere. Thus White and Hollywood Cerise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Atmosphere contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Grenadier, Electric Violet, and Harlequin split by 90° on the color wheel. #09d square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green 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. Atmosphere tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#dd4300) and two others. The Hollywood Cerise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Malachite – 120° from the complementary Grenadier. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dd0098 and #00dd43.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #0099dd is made of 0% red, 41% green and 59% blue. In a HSL mode Atmosphere has a hue angle of 198.46°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0099dd is made of 86.67% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black ink.

HEX #0099dd
RGB Decimal rgb(0,153,221)
RGB Percentage 0%, 41%, 59%
CMYK 86.67, 26.67, 0, 13.33
HSL hsl(198.46,100%,43.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(198.46,100%,86.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(59.8914,-9.1586,-43.8166)
XYZ xyz(24.4424,28.0029,72.5235)
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