Arabella Color

#82acc4

Arabella 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 #7d533b
Complementary Color #c39a82
Color Shade: cool cyan (201.82° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 63.92% (better contrasting with white)
Arabella Color Sample
Arabella Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #82acc4

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Arabella Color. The Salt Spray color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Scuba (#6392b7) for more energetic effect. Try Wink as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c39a82 is the best complementary color to Arabella. 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 #82acc4 complementary color is Brandy Rose, 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 Glacier are #82c3bb and #828bc3. Thus found on the left and right of #82acc4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Neptune and Ship Cove colors as they work well with Arabella.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Arabella palette consists of #c3bb82 and #c3828a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c39a82). Try Yuma and Old Rose colors in combination with #82acc4, 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 #82acc4 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 Arabella. Thus Olivine and Viola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Arabella contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Brandy Rose, East Side, and De York split by 90° on the color wheel. #82acc4 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. Arabella tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#c39a82) and two others. The Viola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Brandy Rose. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c382ab and #82c39a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #82acc4 is made of 26% red, 35% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Arabella has a hue angle of 201.82°, a saturation of 35.87% and a lightness of 63.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #82acc4 is made of 25.88% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black ink.

HEX #82acc4
RGB Decimal rgb(130,172,196)
RGB Percentage 26%, 35%, 39%
CMYK 25.88, 9.41, 0, 23.14
HSL hsl(201.82,35.87%,63.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(201.82,33.67%,76.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.1945,-8.2419,-16.7924)
XYZ xyz(33.9223,38.2364,57.817)
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