Sacred Spring is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #383431 |
| Complementary Color | #cecac7 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (205.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 79.41% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sacred Spring Color. The Cloud Cover color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Glen Falls (#acb8c1) for more energetic effect. Try High Rise as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#cecac7 is the best complementary color to Sacred Spring. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7cbce complementary color is Cloud, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Iron are #c7cecd and #c7c7ce. Thus found on the left and right of #c7cbce on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tiara and French Gray colors as they work well with Sacred Spring.
The split-complementary Sacred Spring palette consists of #cecdc7 and #cec7c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cecac7). Try Celeste and Silver colors in combination with #c7cbce, 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 #c7cbce offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sacred Spring. Thus Celeste and Pale Slate giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sacred Spring contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cloud, Gray Suit, and Pumice split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7cbce square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sacred Spring tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#cecac7) and two others. The Pale Slate is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pumice – 120° from the complementary Cloud. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cec7cb and #c7ceca.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7cbce is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Sacred Spring has a hue angle of 205.71°, a saturation of 6.67% and a lightness of 79.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7cbce is made of 2.74% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black ink.
| HEX | #c7cbce |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,203,206) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 2.74, 1.17, 0, 19.22 |
| HSL | hsl(205.71,6.67%,79.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(205.71,3.4%,80.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.4618,-0.8036,-1.9782) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0497,59.3102,66.8864) |