Blue Feather is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #512613 |
| Complementary Color | #ecc1ae |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (198.39° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 80.39% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Feather Color. The Rhodes color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Toile Blue (#94bee1) for more calm effect. Try Watery Sea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ecc1ae is the best complementary color to Blue Feather. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aed9ec complementary color is Zinnwaldite, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blizzard Blue are #aeece0 and #aeb9ec. Thus found on the left and right of #aed9ec on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cruise and Biloba Flower colors as they work well with Blue Feather.
The split-complementary Blue Feather palette consists of #ece0ae and #ecaeba colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ecc1ae). Try Chamois and Beauty Bush colors in combination with #aed9ec, 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 #aed9ec offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Feather. Thus Caper and Kobi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Blue Feather contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Zinnwaldite, French Lilac, and Madang split by 90° on the color wheel. #aed9ec square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Feather tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#ecc1ae) and two others. The Kobi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Madang – 120° from the complementary Zinnwaldite. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ecaed9 and #aeecc1.
In a RGB color space, hex #aed9ec is made of 28% red, 35% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Feather has a hue angle of 198.39°, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 80.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aed9ec is made of 24.31% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black ink.
| HEX | #aed9ec |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(174,217,236) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 35%, 38% |
| CMYK | 24.31, 7.45, 0, 7.45 |
| HSL | hsl(198.39,62%,80.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(198.39,26.27%,92.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.3188,-9.7565,-13.9066) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4087,64.6805,88.8157) |