Isabella's Aqua is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #64273b |
| Complementary Color | #d79bae |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (160.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 72.75% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Isabella's Aqua Color. The Barely Aqua color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Short Phase (#bbdfd5) for more calm effect. Try Otto Ice as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d79bae is the best complementary color to Isabella's Aqua. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9bd8c4 complementary color is Can Can, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sinbad are #9bd7a5 and #9bcdd7. Thus found on the left and right of #9bd8c4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Moss Green and Sinbad colors as they work well with Isabella's Aqua.
The split-complementary Isabella's Aqua palette consists of #d7a59b and #d79bcd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d79bae). Try Cameo and Light Orchid colors in combination with #9bd8c4, 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 #9bd8c4 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Isabella's Aqua. Thus Pavlova and Light Wisteria giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Isabella's Aqua contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Can Can, Cold Purple, and Deco split by 90° on the color wheel. #9bd8c4 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Isabella's Aqua tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d79bae) and two others. The Light Wisteria is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moss Green – 120° from the complementary Can Can. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c39bd7 and #aed79b.
In a RGB color space, hex #9bd8c4 is made of 27% red, 38% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Isabella's Aqua has a hue angle of 160.33°, a saturation of 43.88% and a lightness of 72.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9bd8c4 is made of 23.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.85% yellow and 15.29% black ink.
| HEX | #9bd8c4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(155,216,196) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 38%, 35% |
| CMYK | 23.93, 0, 7.85, 15.29 |
| HSL | hsl(160.33,43.88%,72.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(160.33,28.24%,84.71%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.874,-23.5953,3.616) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0372,60.0658,61.2866) |