Thresher Shark Color

#93cce7

Thresher Shark 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 #6c3318
Complementary Color #e7ad93
Color Shade: cool cyan (199.29° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 74.12% (better contrasting with white)
Thresher Shark Color Sample
Thresher Shark Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #93cce7

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Thresher Shark Color. The Ocean Front color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Early Forget-Me-Not (#bae5ee) for more calm effect. Try Alaskan Wind as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e7ad93 is the best complementary color to Thresher Shark. 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 #93cce7 complementary color is Tonys Pink, 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 Cornflower are #93e7d7 and #93a2e7. Thus found on the left and right of #93cce7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Riptide and Dull Lavender colors as they work well with Thresher Shark.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Thresher Shark palette consists of #e7d793 and #e793a2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7ad93). Try Putty and Sea Pink colors in combination with #93cce7, 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 #93cce7 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 Thresher Shark. Thus Yellow Green and Kobi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Thresher Shark contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tonys Pink, Lavender, and Granny Smith Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #93cce7 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. Thresher Shark tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e7ad93) and two others. The Kobi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Algae Green – 120° from the complementary Tonys Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e793cc and #93e7ad.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #93cce7 is made of 25% red, 35% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Thresher Shark has a hue angle of 199.29°, a saturation of 63.64% and a lightness of 74.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #93cce7 is made of 32.94% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #93cce7
RGB Decimal rgb(147,204,231)
RGB Percentage 25%, 35%, 40%
CMYK 32.94, 10.59, 0, 9.41
HSL hsl(199.29,63.64%,74.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(199.29,36.36%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.1324,-11.7448,-19.2011)
XYZ xyz(48.0493,55.1583,83.7155)
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