Fast as the Wind is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #383437 |
| Complementary Color | #cbc7ca |
| Color Shade: | mid green (135° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 78.82% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Fast as the Wind Color. The Vinalhaven color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cyprus Spring (#acb7b0) for more energetic effect. Try Mossa as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cbc7ca is the best complementary color to Fast as the Wind. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7cbc8 complementary color is Pale Slate, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pumice are #c8cbc7 and #c7cbca. Thus found on the left and right of #c7cbc8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pumice and Pumice colors as they work well with Fast as the Wind.
The split-complementary Fast as the Wind palette consists of #cbc7c8 and #cac7cb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cbc7ca). Try Pale Slate and Gray Suit colors in combination with #c7cbc8, 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 #c7cbc8 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fast as the Wind. Thus Silver and French Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fast as the Wind contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pale Slate, French Gray, and Cloud split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7cbc8 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fast as the Wind tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#cbc7ca) and two others. The French Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Celeste – 120° from the complementary Pale Slate. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c8c7cb and #cacbc7.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7cbc8 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Fast as the Wind has a hue angle of 135°, a saturation of 3.7% and a lightness of 78.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7cbc8 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 20.39% black ink.
| HEX | #c7cbc8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,203,200) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 1.57, 0, 1.18, 20.39 |
| HSL | hsl(135,3.7%,78.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(135,1.97%,79.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.3049,-1.9182,1.0043) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3345,59.0241,63.1199) |