Lester is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet
| Inverse Color | #502e3b |
| Complementary Color | #d1afbb |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (157.06° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 75.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lester Color. The Nebula color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Spearmint Ice (#cfded7) for more calm effect. Try Blue Cypress as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d1afbb is the best complementary color to Lester. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #afd1c4 complementary color is Lily, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Jet Stream are #afd1b3 and #afccd1. Thus found on the left and right of #afd1c4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Spring Rain and Jungle Mist colors as they work well with Lester.
The split-complementary Lester palette consists of #d1b3af and #d1afcc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d1afbb). Try Clam Shell and Lilac colors in combination with #afd1c4, 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 #afd1c4 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lester. Thus Soft Amber and Lavender Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lester contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Lily, Logan, and Green Mist split by 90° on the color wheel. #afd1c4 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lester tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d1afbb) and two others. The Lavender Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pixie Green – 120° from the complementary Lily. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4afd1 and #bbd1af.
In a RGB color space, hex #afd1c4 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Lester has a hue angle of 157.06°, a saturation of 26.98% and a lightness of 75.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #afd1c4 is made of 13.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.1% yellow and 18.04% black ink.
| HEX | #afd1c4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(175,209,196) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 36%, 34% |
| CMYK | 13.33, 0, 5.1, 18.04 |
| HSL | hsl(157.06,26.98%,75.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(157.06,16.27%,81.96%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.1266,-13.8322,2.6789) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4435,58.7004,60.8962) |