Quiet Moment Color

#96aeb0

Quiet Moment 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 #69514f
Complementary Color #b09795
Color Shade: mid cyan (184.62° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 63.92% (better contrasting with white)
Quiet Moment Color Sample
Quiet Moment Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #96aeb0

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Quiet Moment Color. The Raindance 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 soft alternative called Lexington Blue (#7d9294) for more calm effect. Try Shady Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b09795 is the best complementary color to Quiet Moment. 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 #96aeb0 complementary color is Del Rio, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Cascade are #95b0a4 and #95a1b0. Thus found on the left and right of #96aeb0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pewter and Gull Gray colors as they work well with Quiet Moment.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Quiet Moment palette consists of #b0a495 and #b095a1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b09795). Try Napa and Dusty Gray colors in combination with #96aeb0, 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 #96aeb0 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 Quiet Moment. Thus Taupe Gray and Bouquet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Quiet Moment contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Del Rio, Amethyst Smoke, and Schist split by 90° on the color wheel. #96aeb0 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Quiet Moment tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#b09795) and two others. The Bouquet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Envy – 120° from the complementary Del Rio. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b095ae and #95b097.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #96aeb0 is made of 30% red, 35% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Quiet Moment has a hue angle of 184.62°, a saturation of 14.13% and a lightness of 63.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #96aeb0 is made of 10.2% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black ink.

HEX #96aeb0
RGB Decimal rgb(150,174,176)
RGB Percentage 30%, 35%, 35%
CMYK 10.2, 0.78, 0, 30.98
HSL hsl(184.62,14.13%,63.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(184.62,14.77%,69.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.3916,-7.8169,-3.8165)
XYZ xyz(35.5502,39.8907,46.9003)
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