Lake Winnipeg Color

#80a1b0

Lake Winnipeg is pale, 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 #7f5e4f
Complementary Color #b08f80
Color Shade: cool cyan (198.75° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 59.61% (better contrasting with white)
Lake Winnipeg Color Sample
Lake Winnipeg Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #80a1b0

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lake Winnipeg Color. The Skipper color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Seal Pup (#65869b) for more calm effect. Try Air Force Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b08f80 is the best complementary color to Lake Winnipeg. 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 #80a1b0 complementary color is Sandrift, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Bali Hai are #80b0a7 and #8089b0. Thus found on the left and right of #80a1b0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Acapulco and Wild Blue Yonder colors as they work well with Lake Winnipeg.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lake Winnipeg palette consists of #b0a780 and #b08088 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b08f80). Try Mongoose and Brandy Rose colors in combination with #80a1b0, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #80a1b0 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 Lake Winnipeg. Thus Swamp Green and Bouquet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lake Winnipeg contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sandrift, Lavender Purple, and Bay Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #80a1b0 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lake Winnipeg tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#b08f80) and two others. The Bouquet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bay Leaf – 120° from the complementary Sandrift. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b080a1 and #80b08f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #80a1b0 is made of 28% red, 35% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Lake Winnipeg has a hue angle of 198.75°, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 59.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #80a1b0 is made of 18.82% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black ink.

HEX #80a1b0
RGB Decimal rgb(128,161,176)
RGB Percentage 28%, 35%, 38%
CMYK 18.82, 5.88, 0, 30.98
HSL hsl(198.75,23.3%,59.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(198.75,27.27%,69.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(64.3334,-7.7976,-11.4899)
XYZ xyz(29.4834,33.2135,45.9312)
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