Mirror Mirror Color

#a8b0b2

Mirror Mirror is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #574f4d
Complementary Color #b2aaa8
Color Shade: mid cyan (192° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 67.84% (better contrasting with white)
Mirror Mirror Color Sample
Mirror Mirror Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a8b0b2

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mirror Mirror Color. The Symphony of Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Aqua Grey (#889fa5) for more energetic effect. Try Grey Russian as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b2aaa8 is the best complementary color to Mirror Mirror. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a8b0b2 complementary color is Nobel, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Hit Gray are #a8b2af and #a8abb2. Thus found on the left and right of #a8b0b2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Edward and Aluminium colors as they work well with Mirror Mirror.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mirror Mirror palette consists of #b2afa8 and #b2a8ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b2aaa8). Try Cloudy and Nobel colors in combination with #a8b0b2, 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 #a8b0b2 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mirror Mirror. Thus Bud and Shady Lady giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mirror Mirror contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nobel, Amethyst Smoke, and Bud split by 90° on the color wheel. #a8b0b2 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Mirror Mirror tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#b2aaa8) and two others. The Shady Lady is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Edward – 120° from the complementary Nobel. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b2a8b0 and #a8b2aa.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b0b2 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Mirror Mirror has a hue angle of 192°, a saturation of 6.1% and a lightness of 67.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a8b0b2 is made of 3.92% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black ink.

HEX #a8b0b2
RGB Decimal rgb(168,176,178)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 3.92, 0.78, 0, 30.2
HSL hsl(192,6.1%,67.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(192,5.62%,69.8%)
CIE-LAB lab(71.2757,-2.4027,-2.0004)
XYZ xyz(39.7097,42.5899,48.2472)
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