Sweet Juliet Color

#b8bfd2

Sweet Juliet is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #47402d
Complementary Color #d2cab7
Color Shade: blue cyan (223.85° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 77.25% (better contrasting with white)
Sweet Juliet Color Sample
Sweet Juliet Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b8bfd2

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sweet Juliet Color. The Inked Silk color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Shy Candela (#d6dde6) for more energetic effect. Try Ash in the Air as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d2cab7 is the best complementary color to Sweet Juliet. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b8bfd2 complementary color is Sisal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Heather are #b7ccd2 and #bdb7d2. Thus found on the left and right of #b8bfd2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jungle Mist and Lavender Gray colors as they work well with Sweet Juliet.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sweet Juliet palette consists of #ccd2b7 and #d2bdb7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d2cab7). Try Coriander and Cold Turkey colors in combination with #b8bfd2, 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 #b8bfd2 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sweet Juliet. Thus Pale Leaf and Cold Turkey giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sweet Juliet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sisal, Maverick, and Gum Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #b8bfd2 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. Sweet Juliet tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#d2cab7) and two others. The Cold Turkey is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jet Stream – 120° from the complementary Sisal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d2b7be and #b7d2ca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b8bfd2 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Sweet Juliet has a hue angle of 223.85°, a saturation of 22.41% and a lightness of 77.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b8bfd2 is made of 10.19% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black ink.

HEX #b8bfd2
RGB Decimal rgb(184,191,210)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 10.19, 7.45, 0, 17.65
HSL hsl(223.85,22.41%,77.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(223.85,12.38%,82.35%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.3436,1.367,-10.3457)
XYZ xyz(50.0308,52.1051,68.3931)
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