Delicate Ballet Blue Color

#c2d1e2

Delicate Ballet Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #3d2e1d
Complementary Color #e2d3c2
Color Shade: blue cyan (211.88° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 82.35% (better contrasting with black)
Delicate Ballet Blue Color Sample
Delicate Ballet Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c2d1e2

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Delicate Ballet Blue Color. The Dissolved Denim color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Baltic Bream (#9fbbda) for more energetic effect. Try Sail into the Horizon as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e2d3c2 is the best complementary color to Delicate Ballet Blue. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c2d1e2 complementary color is Bone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Botticelli are #c2e0e2 and #c3c2e2. Thus found on the left and right of #c2d1e2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ziggurat and Periwinkle Gray colors as they work well with Delicate Ballet Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Delicate Ballet Blue palette consists of #e1e2c2 and #e2c3c2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2d3c2). Try Beryl Green and Dust Storm colors in combination with #c2d1e2, 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 #c2d1e2 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 Delicate Ballet Blue. Thus Kidnapper and Pink Flare giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Delicate Ballet Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bone, Melanie, and Surf Crest split by 90° on the color wheel. #c2d1e2 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green 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. Delicate Ballet Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#e2d3c2) and two others. The Pink Flare is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Edgewater – 120° from the complementary Bone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2c2d0 and #c2e2d3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c2d1e2 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Delicate Ballet Blue has a hue angle of 211.88°, a saturation of 35.56% and a lightness of 82.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c2d1e2 is made of 12.55% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #c2d1e2
RGB Decimal rgb(194,209,226)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 12.55, 6.67, 0, 11.37
HSL hsl(211.88,35.56%,82.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(211.88,14.16%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.211,-1.6521,-10.1133)
XYZ xyz(58.7761,62.5612,80.9292)
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