Ace is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #383318 |
| Complementary Color | #e6e2c7 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (230.63° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 84.31% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Ace Color. The Lavender Wash color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called High Style (#a8b1d7) for more calm effect. Try Calm Interlude as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e6e2c7 is the best complementary color to Ace. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7cce7 complementary color is White Rock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Periwinkle Gray are #c7dbe6 and #d2c7e6. Thus found on the left and right of #c7cce7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Botticelli and Prelude colors as they work well with Ace.
The split-complementary Ace palette consists of #dce6c7 and #e6d2c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e6e2c7). Try Beryl Green and Bone colors in combination with #c7cce7, 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 #c7cce7 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ace. Thus Zanah and Oyster Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ace contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White Rock, Melanie, and Skeptic split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7cce7 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ace tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#e6e2c7) and two others. The Oyster Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Skeptic – 120° from the complementary White Rock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6c7cc and #c7e6e1.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7cce7 is made of 31% red, 32% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Ace has a hue angle of 230.63°, a saturation of 40% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7cce7 is made of 12.55% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.
| HEX | #c7cce7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,204,231) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 32%, 36% |
| CMYK | 12.55, 10.59, 0, 9.41 |
| HSL | hsl(230.63,40%,84.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(230.63,13.85%,90.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.4311,3.6188,-13.9062) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5699,61.0974,84.2546) |