Mudra Color

#b8d0da

Mudra 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 #472f25
Complementary Color #dac2b8
Color Shade: cool cyan (197.65° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 78.82% (better contrasting with black)
Mudra Color Sample
Mudra Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b8d0da

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mudra Color. The Mångata 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 saturated alternative called Blue Crab Escape (#9ebdd6) for more energetic effect. Try Adriatic Haze as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dac2b8 is the best complementary color to Mudra. 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 #b8d0da complementary color is Clam Shell, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Jungle Mist are #b8dad3 and #b8bfda. Thus found on the left and right of #b8d0da on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jet Stream and Pigeon Post colors as they work well with Mudra.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mudra palette consists of #dad3b8 and #dab8bf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dac2b8). Try Tana and Blossom colors in combination with #b8d0da, 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 #b8d0da 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 Mudra. Thus Green Mist and Pink Flare giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mudra contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Clam Shell, Prelude, and Pixie Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #b8d0da square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm 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. Mudra tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#dac2b8) and two others. The Pink Flare is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Surf – 120° from the complementary Clam Shell. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dab8cf and #b8dac2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b8d0da is made of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Mudra has a hue angle of 197.65°, a saturation of 31.48% and a lightness of 78.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b8d0da is made of 13.33% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black ink.

HEX #b8d0da
RGB Decimal rgb(184,208,218)
RGB Percentage 30%, 34%, 36%
CMYK 13.33, 3.92, 0, 14.51
HSL hsl(197.65,31.48%,78.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(197.65,15.6%,85.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.0357,-5.9668,-7.6682)
XYZ xyz(54.9779,60.3641,75.0834)
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