Gracilis Color

#c4d5cb

Gracilis is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #3b2a34
Complementary Color #d5c4ce
Color Shade: cool green (144.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.2% (better contrasting with black)
Gracilis Color Sample
Gracilis Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c4d5cb

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Gracilis Color. The Glimmer color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bird's Egg Green (#aaccb9) for more energetic effect. Try Gray Tweed as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d5c4ce is the best complementary color to Gracilis. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c4d5cb complementary color is Maverick, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Conch are #c5d5c4 and #c4d5d3. Thus found on the left and right of #c4d5cb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tasman and Tiara colors as they work well with Gracilis.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gracilis palette consists of #d5c4c5 and #d3c4d5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d5c4ce). Try Cold Turkey and Chatelle colors in combination with #c4d5cb, 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 #c4d5cb offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gracilis. Thus Swirl and Gray Suit giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gracilis contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Maverick, Ghost, and Swirl split by 90° on the color wheel. #c4d5cb square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm 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. Gracilis tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#d5c4ce) and two others. The Gray Suit is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Moon Mist – 120° from the complementary Maverick. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbc4d5 and #ced5c4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c4d5cb is made of 32% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Gracilis has a hue angle of 144.71°, a saturation of 16.83% and a lightness of 80.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c4d5cb is made of 6.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #c4d5cb
RGB Decimal rgb(196,213,203)
RGB Percentage 32%, 35%, 33%
CMYK 6.67, 0, 3.92, 16.47
HSL hsl(144.71,16.83%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(144.71,7.98%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.7759,-7.5883,2.9707)
XYZ xyz(57.3387,63.6361,65.7608)
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