Light Imagine Color

#aed4d8

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

Inverse Color #512b27
Complementary Color #d8b1ad
Color Shade: mid cyan (185.71° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 76.47% (better contrasting with black)
Light Imagine Color Sample
Light Imagine Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aed4d8

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Light Imagine Color. The Ski White color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Blue Echo (#8dbbc9) for more energetic effect. Try Aqua Sparkle as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d8b1ad is the best complementary color to Light Imagine. 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 #aed4d8 complementary color is Clam Shell, 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 Ziggurat are #add8c7 and #adbed8. Thus found on the left and right of #aed4d8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sinbad and Pigeon Post colors as they work well with Light Imagine.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Light Imagine palette consists of #d8c6ad and #d8adbf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d8b1ad). Try Akaroa and Blossom colors in combination with #aed4d8, 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 #aed4d8 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 Light Imagine. Thus Green Mist and Melanie giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Light Imagine contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Clam Shell, Prelude, and Sprout split by 90° on the color wheel. #aed4d8 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. Light Imagine tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d8b1ad) and two others. The Melanie is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moss Green – 120° from the complementary Clam Shell. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d8add4 and #add8b1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aed4d8 is made of 29% red, 35% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Light Imagine has a hue angle of 185.71°, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 76.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aed4d8 is made of 16.47% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black ink.

HEX #aed4d8
RGB Decimal rgb(174,212,216)
RGB Percentage 29%, 35%, 36%
CMYK 16.47, 1.57, 0, 15.29
HSL hsl(185.71,35%,76.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(185.71,19.44%,84.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.4021,-11.587,-6.1302)
XYZ xyz(53.3937,61.0435,73.9342)
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