Glass Bead is pale, warm-toned shade of warm magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool green, cool blue or cool yellow
| Inverse Color | #38413b |
| Complementary Color | #bdc7c0 |
| Color Shade: | warm magenta (320° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Glass Bead Color. The Maverick color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Salt n Pepa (#dcd9db) for more calm effect. Try Soft Heather as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bdc7c0 is the best complementary color to Glass Bead. Cool green shades generally complement the warm magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7bec4 complementary color is Pumice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool magenta, warm magenta, and cool red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pale Slate are #c5bdc7 and #c7bdbf. Thus found on the left and right of #c7bec4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chatelle and Pink Swan colors as they work well with Glass Bead.
The split-complementary Glass Bead palette consists of #bdc7c5 and #bfc7bd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bdc7c0). Try Powder Ash and Green Spring colors in combination with #c7bec4, 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 #c7bec4 offers a combination of cool cyan and cool yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Glass Bead. Thus Submarine and Kangaroo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Glass Bead contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pumice, Cloud, and French Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7bec4 square combo is a palette of warm magenta, warm yellow, cool green and cool blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Glass Bead tetradic combo consists of cool green complementary color (#bdc7c0) and two others. The Kangaroo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Gray – 120° from the complementary Pumice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4c7bd and #c0bdc7.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7bec4 is made of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Glass Bead has a hue angle of 320°, a saturation of 7.44% and a lightness of 76.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7bec4 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 21.96% black ink.
| HEX | #c7bec4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,190,196) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 32%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.53, 1.18, 21.96 |
| HSL | hsl(320,7.44%,76.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(320,4.52%,78.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.8482,4.2385,-1.8956) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9304,52.9545,59.7088) |