Salome Color

#bbeddb

Salome 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 #441224
Complementary Color #edbacc
Color Shade: green cyan (158.4° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.14% (better contrasting with black)
Salome Color Sample
Salome Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbeddb

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Salome Color. The Slippery Tub 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 Freshmint (#d9f4ea) for more calm effect. Try Diluted Mint as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#edbacc is the best complementary color to Salome. 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 #bbeddb complementary color is Beauty Bush, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cruise are #baedc1 and #bae6ed. Thus found on the left and right of #bbeddb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Madang and Cruise colors as they work well with Salome.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Salome palette consists of #edc1ba and #edbae6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#edbacc). Try Beauty Bush and Light Orchid colors in combination with #bbeddb, 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 #bbeddb 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 Salome. Thus Raffia and French Lilac giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Salome contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Beauty Bush, Biloba Flower, and Fall Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #bbeddb square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow 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. Salome tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#edbacc) and two others. The French Lilac is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tea Green – 120° from the complementary Beauty Bush. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbbaed and #cdedba.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbeddb is made of 29% red, 37% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Salome has a hue angle of 158.4°, a saturation of 58.14% and a lightness of 83.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbeddb is made of 19.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #bbeddb
RGB Decimal rgb(187,237,219)
RGB Percentage 29%, 37%, 34%
CMYK 19.61, 0, 7.06, 7.06
HSL hsl(158.4,58.14%,83.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(158.4,21.1%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.9742,-19.5378,3.4662)
XYZ xyz(63.5639,76.2476,78.3849)
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