Drenched Rain is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #3e2e1d |
| Complementary Color | #e2d2c1 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (210.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 82.16% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Drenched Rain Color. The Baltic Bream color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Dissolved Denim (#e2ecf2) for more energetic effect. Try Sail into the Horizon as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e2d2c1 is the best complementary color to Drenched Rain. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c1d1e2 complementary color is Bone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ziggurat are #c1e1e2 and #c1c1e2. Thus found on the left and right of #c1d1e2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ziggurat and Periwinkle Gray colors as they work well with Drenched Rain.
The split-complementary Drenched Rain palette consists of #e1e2c1 and #e2c1c1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2d2c1). Try Beryl Green and Cavern Pink colors in combination with #c1d1e2, 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 #c1d1e2 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 Drenched Rain. Thus Beryl Green and Melanie giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Drenched Rain contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bone, Melanie, and Pixie Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1d1e2 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Drenched Rain tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#e2d2c1) and two others. The Melanie is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Skeptic – 120° from the complementary Bone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2c1d1 and #c1e2d2.
In a RGB color space, hex #c1d1e2 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Drenched Rain has a hue angle of 210.91°, a saturation of 36.26% and a lightness of 82.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1d1e2 is made of 12.94% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #c1d1e2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(193,209,226) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 33%, 36% |
| CMYK | 12.94, 6.67, 0, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(210.91,36.26%,82.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210.91,14.6%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.1412,-1.9703,-10.2246) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5203,62.4294,80.9172) |