Vidalia is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #5e222b |
| Complementary Color | #dca1aa |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (171° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 74.9% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Vidalia Color. The Yù Shí Bái White color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Swan Lake (#c5e5e2) for more calm effect. Try Swimming as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#dca1aa is the best complementary color to Vidalia. 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 #a1ddd4 complementary color is Can Can, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Aqua Island are #a1dcb6 and #a1c7dc. Thus found on the left and right of #a1ddd4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chinook and Aqua Island colors as they work well with Vidalia.
The split-complementary Vidalia palette consists of #dcb6a1 and #dca1c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dca1aa). Try Cameo and Light Orchid colors in combination with #a1ddd4, 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 #a1ddd4 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 Vidalia. Thus Sapling and Light Wisteria giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Vidalia contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Can Can, Cold Purple, and Deco split by 90° on the color wheel. #a1ddd4 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Vidalia tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#dca1aa) 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 #d3a1dc and #aadca1.
In a RGB color space, hex #a1ddd4 is made of 27% red, 37% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Vidalia has a hue angle of 171°, a saturation of 46.88% and a lightness of 74.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a1ddd4 is made of 23.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 13.33% black ink.
| HEX | #a1ddd4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(161,221,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 37%, 36% |
| CMYK | 23.53, 0, 3.53, 13.33 |
| HSL | hsl(171,46.88%,74.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(171,27.15%,86.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.9884,-20.9005,-1.7561) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4381,64.0434,71.8852) |