Cold Air Turquoise is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #3e2324 |
| Complementary Color | #dcc1c2 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (177.78° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 80.98% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Cold Air Turquoise Color. The Beachcomber color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ocean Kiss (#a4c3c5) for more calm effect. Try Honesty as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#dcc1c2 is the best complementary color to Cold Air Turquoise. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c1dcdb complementary color is Wafer, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Jungle Mist are #c1dccd and #c1cfdc. Thus found on the left and right of #c1dcdb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Mist and Jungle Mist colors as they work well with Cold Air Turquoise.
The split-complementary Cold Air Turquoise palette consists of #dccdc1 and #dcc1cf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dcc1c2). Try Wafer and Maverick colors in combination with #c1dcdb, 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 #c1dcdb offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cold Air Turquoise. Thus Tana and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cold Air Turquoise contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wafer, Lavender Gray, and Tana split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1dcdb square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cold Air Turquoise tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#dcc1c2) and two others. The Snuff is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Surf – 120° from the complementary Wafer. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbc1dc and #c2dcc1.
In a RGB color space, hex #c1dcdb is made of 31% red, 35% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Cold Air Turquoise has a hue angle of 177.78°, a saturation of 27.84% and a lightness of 80.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1dcdb is made of 10.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 13.73% black ink.
| HEX | #c1dcdb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(193,220,219) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 35%, 35% |
| CMYK | 10.58, 0, 0.39, 13.73 |
| HSL | hsl(177.78,27.84%,80.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(177.78,12.27%,86.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.8253,-9.1002,-2.5414) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.3717,67.6383,76.8914) |