Valonia is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #86362e |
| Complementary Color | #d18078 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (185.45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 64.71% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Valonia Color. The Ocean Trip color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Brocade as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d18078 is the best complementary color to Valonia. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #79c9d1 complementary color is New York Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Downy are #78d1ac and #789dd1. Thus found on the left and right of #79c9d1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vista Blue and Danube colors as they work well with Valonia.
The split-complementary Valonia palette consists of #d1ac78 and #d1789d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d18078). Try Whiskey and Charm colors in combination with #79c9d1, 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 #79c9d1 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 Valonia. Thus Wild Willow and Orchid giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Valonia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary New York Pink, Lilac Bush, and Feijoa split by 90° on the color wheel. #79c9d1 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Valonia tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d18078) and two others. The Orchid is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary New York Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d178c8 and #78d180.
In a RGB color space, hex #79c9d1 is made of 23% red, 38% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Valonia has a hue angle of 185.45°, a saturation of 48.89% and a lightness of 64.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #79c9d1 is made of 34.51% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black ink.
| HEX | #79c9d1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(121,201,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 38%, 39% |
| CMYK | 34.51, 3.14, 0, 18.04 |
| HSL | hsl(185.45,48.89%,64.71%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(185.45,42.11%,81.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.3396,-22.4474,-11.6933) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2804,50.4417,67.9348) |