Angel in Blue Jeans Color

#bbc6d9

Angel in Blue Jeans 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 #443926
Complementary Color #d9cebb
Color Shade: blue cyan (218° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 79.22% (better contrasting with white)
Angel in Blue Jeans Color Sample
Angel in Blue Jeans Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbc6d9

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Angel in Blue Jeans Color. The Orchid Whisper 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 soft alternative called Frosty Fog (#dee1e9) for more calm effect. Try Eastern Breeze as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d9cebb is the best complementary color to Angel in Blue Jeans. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bbc6d9 complementary color is Soft Amber, 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 Casper are #bbd5d9 and #bebbd9. Thus found on the left and right of #bbc6d9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jungle Mist and Lavender Gray colors as they work well with Angel in Blue Jeans.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Angel in Blue Jeans palette consists of #d5d9bb and #d9bfbb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d9cebb). Try Tana and Clam Shell colors in combination with #bbc6d9, 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 #bbc6d9 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 Angel in Blue Jeans. Thus Pixie Green and Pink Flare giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Angel in Blue Jeans contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Soft Amber, Thistle, and Surf split by 90° on the color wheel. #bbc6d9 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. Angel in Blue Jeans tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#d9cebb) and two others. The Pink Flare is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jet Stream – 120° from the complementary Soft Amber. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d9bbc5 and #bbd9cd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbc6d9 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Angel in Blue Jeans has a hue angle of 218°, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 79.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbc6d9 is made of 11.77% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black ink.

HEX #bbc6d9
RGB Decimal rgb(187,198,217)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 11.77, 7.45, 0, 14.9
HSL hsl(218,28.3%,79.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(218,13.82%,85.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.5926,0.0545,-10.7431)
XYZ xyz(53.212,55.9627,73.643)
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