Black Feather Color

#112222

Black Feather is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #edd
Complementary Color #211
Color Shade: warm cyan (180° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 10% (better contrasting with white)
Black Feather Color Sample
Black Feather Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #112222

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Black Feather Color. The Cruel Sea color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Kōrainando Green (#203838) for more calm effect. Try Gable Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#211 is the best complementary color to Black Feather. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #122 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #112219 and #111922. Thus found on the left and right of #122 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Racing Green and Mirage colors as they work well with Black Feather.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Black Feather palette consists of #221911 and #221119 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#211). Try Oil and Gondola colors in combination with #122, 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 #122 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Black Feather. Thus Black Olive and Gondola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Black Feather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Revolver, and Hunter Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #122 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid red and yellow 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. Black Feather tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#211) and two others. The Gondola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #221121 and #121.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #112222 is made of 20% red, 40% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Black Feather has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 10%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #112222 is made of 6.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 86.67% black ink.

HEX #112222
RGB Decimal rgb(17,34,34)
RGB Percentage 20%, 40%, 40%
CMYK 6.66, 0, 0, 86.67
HSL hsl(180,33.33%,10%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(180,50%,13.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(11.8153,-7.0728,-2.2441)
XYZ xyz(1.0919,1.3787,1.7219)
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