Capri Water Blue 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 | #541d29 |
| Complementary Color | #e1abb6 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (166.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 77.84% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Capri Water Blue Color. The Frosty White Blue 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 Spa (#ceece7) for more calm effect. Try Tahitian Sky as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e1abb6 is the best complementary color to Capri Water Blue. 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 #abe2d6 complementary color is Rose Fog, 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 Morning Glory are #abe1ba and #abd2e1. Thus found on the left and right of #abe2d6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fringy Flower and Powder Blue colors as they work well with Capri Water Blue.
The split-complementary Capri Water Blue palette consists of #e1baab and #e1abd2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e1abb6). Try Rose Fog and Light Orchid colors in combination with #abe2d6, 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 #abe2d6 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 Capri Water Blue. Thus Sapling and Light Wisteria giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Capri Water Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rose Fog, Cold Purple, and Deco split by 90° on the color wheel. #abe2d6 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. Capri Water Blue tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#e1abb6) and two others. The Light Wisteria is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Celadon – 120° from the complementary Rose Fog. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d5abe1 and #b6e1ab.
In a RGB color space, hex #abe2d6 is made of 28% red, 37% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Capri Water Blue has a hue angle of 166.91°, a saturation of 48.67% and a lightness of 77.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #abe2d6 is made of 21.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.71% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #abe2d6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(171,226,214) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 37%, 35% |
| CMYK | 21.57, 0, 4.71, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(166.91,48.67%,77.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(166.91,24.34%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.9593,-19.9926,0.1353) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1285,67.9057,73.7671) |