New Love Color

#c6bbdb

New Love is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red

Inverse Color #394424
Complementary Color #cfdbba
Color Shade: warm blue (260.63° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 79.61% (better contrasting with white)
New Love Color Sample
New Love Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6bbdb

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to New Love Color. The Light Angel Kiss color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Lavender Water (#ddd6e7) for more calm effect. Try Purple Premiere as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#cfdbba is the best complementary color to New Love. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6bbdb complementary color is Green Mist, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lavender Gray are #babfdb and #d6badb. Thus found on the left and right of #c6bbdb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pigeon Post and Prelude colors as they work well with New Love.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary New Love palette consists of #bfdbba and #dbd6ba colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cfdbba). Try Pixie Green and Tana colors in combination with #c6bbdb, 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 #c6bbdb offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the New Love. Thus Surf and Clam Shell giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of New Love contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Mist, Blossom, and Edgewater split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6bbdb square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan 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. New Love tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#cfdbba) and two others. The Clam Shell is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jungle Mist – 120° from the complementary Green Mist. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbc6ba and #bacfdb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6bbdb is made of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode New Love has a hue angle of 260.63°, a saturation of 30.77% and a lightness of 79.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6bbdb is made of 8.23% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black ink.

HEX #c6bbdb
RGB Decimal rgb(198,187,219)
RGB Percentage 33%, 31%, 36%
CMYK 8.23, 12.55, 0, 14.12
HSL hsl(260.63,30.77%,79.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(260.63,14.61%,85.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(77.6744,9.9509,-14.6061)
XYZ xyz(53.8452,52.6609,74.3445)
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