Short Phase 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 | #44202a |
| Complementary Color | #dfbbc4 |
| Color Shade: | green cyan (163.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.39% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Short Phase Color. The Snowball Effect 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 Waterscape (#dcece7) for more calm effect. Try Ice Folly as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#dfbbc4 is the best complementary color to Short Phase. 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 #bbdfd5 complementary color is Pink Flare, 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 Edgewater are #bbdfc3 and #bbd6df. Thus found on the left and right of #bbdfd5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Edgewater and Ziggurat colors as they work well with Short Phase.
The split-complementary Short Phase palette consists of #dfc3bb and #dfbbd6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dfbbc4). Try Cavern Pink and Melanie colors in combination with #bbdfd5, 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 #bbdfd5 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 Short Phase. Thus Bone and Prelude giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Short Phase contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pink Flare, Prelude, and Beryl Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #bbdfd5 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. Short Phase tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#dfbbc4) and two others. The Prelude is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pixie Green – 120° from the complementary Pink Flare. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d5bbdf and #c4dfbb.
In a RGB color space, hex #bbdfd5 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Short Phase has a hue angle of 163.33°, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 80.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbdfd5 is made of 14.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 12.55% black ink.
| HEX | #bbdfd5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(187,223,213) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 36%, 34% |
| CMYK | 14.12, 0, 3.92, 12.55 |
| HSL | hsl(163.33,36%,80.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(163.33,16.14%,87.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.0785,-13.7336,0.9519) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8914,68.1442,73) |