Prized Celadon 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 | #5d3f46 |
| Complementary Color | #c0a2a9 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (166° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.41% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Prized Celadon Color. The Melodious color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Luna Light (#c2ceca) for more calm effect. Try Mint Bonbon Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c0a2a9 is the best complementary color to Prized Celadon. 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 #a2c0b9 complementary color is Thatch, 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 Opal are #a2c0aa and #a2b8c0. Thus found on the left and right of #a2c0b9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spring Rain and Tower Gray colors as they work well with Prized Celadon.
The split-complementary Prized Celadon palette consists of #c0aaa2 and #c0a2b7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c0a2a9). Try Malta and Lily colors in combination with #a2c0b9, 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 #a2c0b9 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 Prized Celadon. Thus Bison Hide and London Hue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Prized Celadon contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Thatch, Amethyst Smoke, and Eagle split by 90° on the color wheel. #a2c0b9 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. Prized Celadon tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#c0a2a9) and two others. The London Hue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Norway – 120° from the complementary Thatch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b9a2c0 and #a9c0a2.
In a RGB color space, hex #a2c0b9 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Prized Celadon has a hue angle of 166°, a saturation of 19.23% and a lightness of 69.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a2c0b9 is made of 11.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.74% yellow and 24.71% black ink.
| HEX | #a2c0b9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(162,192,185) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 36%, 34% |
| CMYK | 11.76, 0, 2.74, 24.71 |
| HSL | hsl(166,19.23%,69.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(166,15.63%,75.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.3788,-11.51,0.1301) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5069,48.8834,53.094) |