Niagara is calm, 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 | #d65674 |
| Complementary Color | #a92846 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (165.94° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 41.18% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Niagara Color. The Sea Kale color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Puerto Rico (#3fc1aa) for more calm effect. Try Jadeite as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a92846 is the best complementary color to Niagara. 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 #29a98b complementary color is Tall Poppy, 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 Jungle Green are #28a94b and #2886a9. Thus found on the left and right of #29a98b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eucalyptus and Jelly Bean colors as they work well with Niagara.
The split-complementary Niagara palette consists of #a94a28 and #a92887 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a92846). Try Paarl and Medium Red Violet colors in combination with #29a98b, 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 #29a98b 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 Niagara. Thus Alpine and Seance giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Niagara contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tall Poppy, Daisy Bush, and Citron split by 90° on the color wheel. #29a98b 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. Niagara tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#a92846) and two others. The Seance is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vida Loca – 120° from the complementary Tall Poppy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8b28a9 and #47a928.
In a RGB color space, hex #29a98b is made of 12% red, 48% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Niagara has a hue angle of 165.94°, a saturation of 60.95% and a lightness of 41.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #29a98b is made of 50.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.76% yellow and 33.73% black ink.
| HEX | #29a98b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(41,169,139) |
| RGB Percentage | 12%, 48%, 40% |
| CMYK | 50.19, 0, 11.76, 33.73 |
| HSL | hsl(165.94,60.95%,41.18%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(165.94,75.74%,66.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.2633,-41.1278,5.7968) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7626,30.7114,29.3124) |