Sleeping Easy Color

#98bddd

Sleeping Easy 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 #674222
Complementary Color #ddb898
Color Shade: cool cyan (207.83° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 73.14% (better contrasting with white)
Sleeping Easy Color Sample
Sleeping Easy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #98bddd

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sleeping Easy Color. The Sleepless Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Sky Wanderer (#b8dced) for more energetic effect. Try Ice Rink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ddb898 is the best complementary color to Sleeping Easy. 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 #98bddd complementary color is Brandy, 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 Regent St Blue are #98ddda and #989add. Thus found on the left and right of #98bddd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Morning Glory and Cold Purple colors as they work well with Sleeping Easy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sleeping Easy palette consists of #ddda98 and #dd989a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ddb898). Try Deco and Petite Orchid colors in combination with #98bddd, 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 #98bddd 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 Sleeping Easy. Thus Deco and Shocking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sleeping Easy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Brandy, Light Wisteria, and Granny Smith Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #98bddd 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. Sleeping Easy tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#ddb898) and two others. The Shocking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Algae Green – 120° from the complementary Brandy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dd98bc and #98ddb8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #98bddd is made of 27% red, 34% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Sleeping Easy has a hue angle of 207.83°, a saturation of 50.36% and a lightness of 73.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #98bddd is made of 27.06% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black ink.

HEX #98bddd
RGB Decimal rgb(152,189,221)
RGB Percentage 27%, 34%, 39%
CMYK 27.06, 12.55, 0, 13.33
HSL hsl(207.83,50.36%,73.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(207.83,31.22%,86.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.0081,-4.9086,-20.0312)
XYZ xyz(44.1976,48.2911,75.3983)
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