Memory Lane Color

#c7d1db

Memory Lane 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 #382e24
Complementary Color #dbd1c7
Color Shade: cool cyan (210° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 81.96% (better contrasting with black)
Memory Lane Color Sample
Memory Lane Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c7d1db

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Memory Lane Color. The Flight Time 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 Blue Garter (#a2b8ce) for more energetic effect. Try Cashmere Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dbd1c7 is the best complementary color to Memory Lane. 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 #c7d1db complementary color is Sisal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Geyser are #c7dbdb and #c7c7db. Thus found on the left and right of #c7d1db on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nebula and Blue Haze colors as they work well with Memory Lane.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Memory Lane palette consists of #dbdbc7 and #dbc7c7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dbd1c7). Try Moon Mist and Wafer colors in combination with #c7d1db, 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 #c7d1db 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 Memory Lane. Thus Moon Mist and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Memory Lane contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sisal, Maverick, and Sea Mist split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7d1db square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green 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. Memory Lane tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#dbd1c7) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paris White – 120° from the complementary Sisal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbc7d1 and #c7dbd1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c7d1db is made of 32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Memory Lane has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 21.74% and a lightness of 81.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7d1db is made of 7.84% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black ink.

HEX #c7d1db
RGB Decimal rgb(199,209,219)
RGB Percentage 32%, 33%, 35%
CMYK 7.84, 3.92, 0, 14.12
HSL hsl(210,21.74%,81.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(210,9.13%,85.88%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.3674,-1.4491,-6.1143)
XYZ xyz(59.1398,62.8575,76.0335)
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