Quaver Color

#bed3cb

Quaver 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 #412c34
Complementary Color #d3bec6
Color Shade: green cyan (157.14° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 78.63% (better contrasting with black)
Quaver Color Sample
Quaver Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bed3cb

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Quaver Color. The Thin Cloud color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bidwell Blue (#a9b9b5) for more calm effect. Try Mild Mint as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d3bec6 is the best complementary color to Quaver. 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 #bed3cb complementary color is Cold Turkey, 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 Conch are #bed3c0 and #bed0d3. Thus found on the left and right of #bed3cb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Mist and Loblolly colors as they work well with Quaver.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Quaver palette consists of #d3c0be and #d3bed0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3bec6). Try Cold Turkey and Maverick colors in combination with #bed3cb, 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 #bed3cb 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 Quaver. Thus Sisal and Chatelle giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Quaver contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cold Turkey, Blue Haze, and Foggy Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #bed3cb 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. Quaver tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d3bec6) and two others. The Chatelle is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Leaf – 120° from the complementary Cold Turkey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbbed3 and #c6d3be.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bed3cb is made of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Quaver has a hue angle of 157.14°, a saturation of 19.27% and a lightness of 78.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bed3cb is made of 8.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #bed3cb
RGB Decimal rgb(190,211,203)
RGB Percentage 31%, 35%, 34%
CMYK 8.24, 0, 3.14, 17.25
HSL hsl(157.14,19.27%,78.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(157.14,9.95%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.8322,-8.5659,1.5481)
XYZ xyz(55.309,61.8475,65.5226)
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