Murano Soft 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 | #3a2911 |
| Complementary Color | #eeddc4 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (215.12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 85.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Murano Soft Blue Color. The Blue Lips color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Lavender Phlox (#a6badf) for more calm effect. Try First Snow as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#eeddc4 is the best complementary color to Murano Soft 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 #c5d6ee complementary color is Almond, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Spindle are #c4eaee and #c8c4ee. Thus found on the left and right of #c5d6ee on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Powder Blue and Spindle colors as they work well with Murano Soft Blue.
The split-complementary Murano Soft Blue palette consists of #eaeec4 and #eec8c4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eeddc4). Try Tahuna Sands and Beauty Bush colors in combination with #c5d6ee, 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 #c5d6ee 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 Murano Soft Blue. Thus Tea Green and Vanilla Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Murano Soft Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Almond, Vanilla Ice, and Tea Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5d6ee square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Murano Soft Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#eeddc4) and two others. The Vanilla Ice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cruise – 120° from the complementary Almond. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eec4d5 and #c4eedd.
In a RGB color space, hex #c5d6ee is made of 30% red, 33% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Murano Soft Blue has a hue angle of 215.12°, a saturation of 54.67% and a lightness of 85.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5d6ee is made of 16.08% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #c5d6ee |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(197,214,238) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 33%, 37% |
| CMYK | 16.08, 9.41, 0, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(215.12,54.67%,85.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(215.12,17.23%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.066,-0.823,-13.6954) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5051,66.1365,90.3602) |