Cherenkov Radiation 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 | #d40 |
| Complementary Color | #ff6521 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (198.46° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 56.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Cherenkov Radiation Color. The Protoss Pylon 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 Thor's Thunder (#44ccff) for more calm effect. Try Vivid Sky Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ff6521 is the best complementary color to Cherenkov Radiation. 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 #2bf complementary color is Orange, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #21ffd4 and #214cff. Thus found on the left and right of #2bf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bright Turquoise and Blue Ribbon colors as they work well with Cherenkov Radiation.
The split-complementary Cherenkov Radiation palette consists of #ffd421 and #ff214c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ff6521). Try Candlelight and Radical Red colors in combination with #2bf, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #2bf 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 Cherenkov Radiation. Thus Green Yellow and Persian Rose giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cherenkov Radiation contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Orange, Electric Violet, and Harlequin split by 90° on the color wheel. #2bf square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cherenkov Radiation tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#ff6521) and two others. The Persian Rose is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spring Green – 120° from the complementary Orange. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ff21ba and #21ff65.
In a RGB color space, hex #22bbff is made of 7% red, 39% green and 54% blue. In a HSL mode Cherenkov Radiation has a hue angle of 198.46°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 56.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #22bbff is made of 86.67% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #22bbff |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(34,187,255) |
| RGB Percentage | 7%, 39%, 54% |
| CMYK | 86.67, 26.67, 0, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(198.46,100%,56.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(198.46,86.67%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.6233,-14.3223,-43.9802) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.48,43.1007,101.0043) |