Adriatic Haze 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 | #693932 |
| Complementary Color | #cd9c95 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (187.64° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Adriatic Haze Color. The Shrubby Lichen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Blue Light (#acdfdd) for more energetic effect. Try Heavenly as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cd9c95 is the best complementary color to Adriatic Haze. 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 #96c6cd complementary color is Eunry, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Half Baked are #95cdb8 and #95aacd. Thus found on the left and right of #96c6cd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vista Blue and Polo Blue colors as they work well with Adriatic Haze.
The split-complementary Adriatic Haze palette consists of #cdb895 and #cd95aa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cd9c95). Try Sorrell Brown and Viola colors in combination with #96c6cd, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #96c6cd 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 Adriatic Haze. Thus Pine Glade and Viola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Adriatic Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Eunry, East Side, and Pine Glade split by 90° on the color wheel. #96c6cd square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Adriatic Haze tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#cd9c95) and two others. The Viola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Eunry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cd95c5 and #95cd9d.
In a RGB color space, hex #96c6cd is made of 27% red, 36% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Adriatic Haze has a hue angle of 187.64°, a saturation of 35.48% and a lightness of 69.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #96c6cd is made of 21.57% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black ink.
| HEX | #96c6cd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(150,198,205) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 36%, 37% |
| CMYK | 21.57, 2.74, 0, 19.61 |
| HSL | hsl(187.64,35.48%,69.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(187.64,26.83%,80.39%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.8483,-14.0314,-8.6186) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7912,51.28,65.3476) |