Bath Water Color

#88eeee

Bath Water is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, cool yellow or mid magenta

Inverse Color #711
Complementary Color #e88
Color Shade: warm cyan (180° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 73.33% (better contrasting with black)
Bath Water Color Sample
Bath Water Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #88eeee

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bath Water Color. The Aquamarine Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Spray (#79deec) for more energetic effect. Try Turquoise Sea as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e88 is the best complementary color to Bath Water. 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 #8ee complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #8eb and #88baee. Thus found on the left and right of #8ee on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Jordy Blue colors as they work well with Bath Water.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bath Water palette consists of #eb8 and #e8b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e88). Try White and White colors in combination with #8ee, 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 #8ee 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 Bath Water. Thus Khaki and Lavender Magenta giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bath Water contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Biloba Flower, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #8ee square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid red and cool yellow 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. Bath Water tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#e88) and two others. The Lavender Magenta is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ee88ed and #8e8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #88eeee is made of 22% red, 39% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Bath Water has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #88eeee is made of 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #88eeee
RGB Decimal rgb(136,238,238)
RGB Percentage 22%, 39%, 39%
CMYK 40, 0, 0, 6.67
HSL hsl(180,75%,73.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(180,42.86%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.2357,-29.7253,-9.3151)
XYZ xyz(56.1605,72.5564,91.9337)
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