Polar Pond is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #948484 |
| Complementary Color | #7b6b6b |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Polar Pond Color. The Mineral Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Deep Sea Grey (#879294) for more calm effect. Try Blue Clay as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7b6b6b is the best complementary color to Polar Pond. 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 #6b7b7b complementary color is Spicy Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Sirocco are #6b7b73 and #6b727b. Thus found on the left and right of #6b7b7b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Xanadu and Pale Sky colors as they work well with Polar Pond.
The split-complementary Polar Pond palette consists of #7b736b and #7b6b73 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7b6b6b). Try Tapa and Empress colors in combination with #6b7b7b, 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 #6b7b7b 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 Polar Pond. Thus Bandicoot and Fedora giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Polar Pond contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spicy Pink, Mobster, and Camouflage Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #6b7b7b square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid 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. Polar Pond tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#7b6b6b) and two others. The Fedora is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Xanadu – 120° from the complementary Spicy Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7b6b7b and #6b7b6b.
In a RGB color space, hex #6b7b7b is made of 30% red, 35% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Polar Pond has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 6.96% and a lightness of 45.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6b7b7b is made of 6.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.76% black ink.
| HEX | #6b7b7b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(107,123,123) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 35%, 35% |
| CMYK | 6.28, 0, 0, 51.76 |
| HSL | hsl(180,6.96%,45.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,13.01%,48.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.3601,-5.8687,-1.9975) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7215,18.7218,21.4712) |