Rivers Edge 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 | #502628 |
| Complementary Color | #d8afb0 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (177.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 76.86% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Rivers Edge Color. The Lens Flare 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 Zircon Ice (#d0e4e5) for more calm effect. Try Green Daze as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d8afb0 is the best complementary color to Rivers Edge. 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 #afd9d7 complementary color is Blossom, 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 Sinbad are #afd8c2 and #afc5d8. Thus found on the left and right of #afd9d7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Surf and Pigeon Post colors as they work well with Rivers Edge.
The split-complementary Rivers Edge palette consists of #d8c2af and #d8afc5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d8afb0). Try Akaroa and Blossom colors in combination with #afd9d7, 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 #afd9d7 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 Rivers Edge. Thus Akaroa and Light Wisteria giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rivers Edge contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blossom, Lavender Gray, and Sprout split by 90° on the color wheel. #afd9d7 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. Rivers Edge tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#d8afb0) and two others. The Light Wisteria is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pixie Green – 120° from the complementary Blossom. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d7afd8 and #b0d8af.
In a RGB color space, hex #afd9d7 is made of 29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Rivers Edge has a hue angle of 177.14°, a saturation of 35.59% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #afd9d7 is made of 16.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.79% yellow and 14.9% black ink.
| HEX | #afd9d7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(175,217,215) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 36%, 35% |
| CMYK | 16.47, 0, 0.79, 14.9 |
| HSL | hsl(177.14,35.59%,76.86%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(177.14,19.35%,85.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.7811,-14.047,-3.558) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7578,63.646,73.6888) |