Bayberry is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #daa6a7 |
| Complementary Color | #592526 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (178.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 24.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bayberry Color. The Jungle Noises color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Emerald Forest (#224347) for more calm effect. Try Whaling Waters as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#592526 is the best complementary color to Bayberry. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #255958 complementary color is Cocoa Bean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Dianne are #25593e and #254059. Thus found on the left and right of #255958 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Te Papa Green and Blue Dianne colors as they work well with Bayberry.
The split-complementary Bayberry palette consists of #593d25 and #592540 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#592526). Try Irish Coffee and Tawny Port colors in combination with #255958, 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 #255958 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bayberry. Thus Woodland and Bossanova giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bayberry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cocoa Bean, Jacarta, and Woodland split by 90° on the color wheel. #255958 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bayberry tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#592526) and two others. The Bossanova is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Everglade – 120° from the complementary Cocoa Bean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #572559 and #265925.
In a RGB color space, hex #255958 is made of 17% red, 42% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Bayberry has a hue angle of 178.85°, a saturation of 41.27% and a lightness of 24.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #255958 is made of 20.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 65.1% black ink.
| HEX | #255958 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(37,89,88) |
| RGB Percentage | 17%, 42%, 41% |
| CMYK | 20.39, 0, 0.39, 65.1 |
| HSL | hsl(178.85,41.27%,24.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(178.85,58.43%,34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.4832,-17.4492,-4.6812) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.0968,8.2427,10.5022) |