Kiri Mist is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #3a3a2c |
| Complementary Color | #d3d3c5 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (240° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 80% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Kiri Mist Color. The White Elephant color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Violet Echo (#dfdee5) for more calm effect. Try Grey Placidity as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d3d3c5 is the best complementary color to Kiri Mist. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c5c5d3 complementary color is Celeste, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ghost are #c5ccd3 and #ccc5d3. Thus found on the left and right of #c5c5d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Loblolly and Gray Suit colors as they work well with Kiri Mist.
The split-complementary Kiri Mist palette consists of #ccd3c5 and #d3ccc5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3d3c5). Try Celeste and Swirl colors in combination with #c5c5d3, 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 #c5c5d3 offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Kiri Mist. Thus Tasman and Cold Turkey giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Kiri Mist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Celeste, Lola, and Conch split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5c5d3 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Kiri Mist tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#d3d3c5) and two others. The Cold Turkey is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tiara – 120° from the complementary Celeste. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3c5c5 and #c5d3d3.
In a RGB color space, hex #c5c5d3 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Kiri Mist has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 13.73% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5c5d3 is made of 5.5% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black ink.
| HEX | #c5c5d3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(197,197,211) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 35% |
| CMYK | 5.5, 5.5, 0, 17.25 |
| HSL | hsl(240,13.73%,80%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(240,6.64%,82.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.9009,2.6584,-6.9787) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7501,56.506,69.6491) |