Bleu Nattier Color

#9cc2bf

Bleu Nattier is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #633d40
Complementary Color #c29c9e
Color Shade: warm cyan (175.26° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 68.63% (better contrasting with white)
Bleu Nattier Color Sample
Bleu Nattier Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9cc2bf

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bleu Nattier Color. The Cascade color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Summer Dragonfly (#83ada3) for more calm effect. Try Green Room as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c29c9e is the best complementary color to Bleu Nattier. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9cc2bf complementary color is Quicksand, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Shadow Green are #9cc2ac and #9cb1c2. Thus found on the left and right of #9cc2bf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Summer Green and Nepal colors as they work well with Bleu Nattier.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bleu Nattier palette consists of #c2ac9c and #c29cb1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c29c9e). Try Rodeo Dust and Lily colors in combination with #9cc2bf, 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 #9cc2bf offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bleu Nattier. Thus Coral Reef and London Hue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bleu Nattier contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Quicksand, Logan, and Norway split by 90° on the color wheel. #9cc2bf square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow 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. Bleu Nattier tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#c29c9e) and two others. The London Hue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Norway – 120° from the complementary Quicksand. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bf9cc2 and #9ec29c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9cc2bf is made of 29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Bleu Nattier has a hue angle of 175.26°, a saturation of 23.75% and a lightness of 68.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9cc2bf is made of 14.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 23.92% black ink.

HEX #9cc2bf
RGB Decimal rgb(156,194,191)
RGB Percentage 29%, 36%, 35%
CMYK 14.9, 0, 1.18, 23.92
HSL hsl(175.26,23.75%,68.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(175.26,19.59%,76.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.7076,-13.2299,-2.6876)
XYZ xyz(42.4061,49.4131,56.5929)
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