Celestial Light Color

#c7dae8

Celestial Light 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 #382517
Complementary Color #e7d5c7
Color Shade: cool cyan (205.45° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 84.51% (better contrasting with black)
Celestial Light Color Sample
Celestial Light Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c7dae8

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Celestial Light Color. The Piezo Blue 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 Metal Gear (#a2c3db) for more energetic effect. Try Powder White as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e7d5c7 is the best complementary color to Celestial Light. 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 #c7dae8 complementary color is Bone, 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 Botticelli are #c7e7e5 and #c7c9e7. Thus found on the left and right of #c7dae8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jagged Ice and Periwinkle Gray colors as they work well with Celestial Light.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Celestial Light palette consists of #e7e5c7 and #e7c7c9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7d5c7). Try Aths Special and Oyster Pink colors in combination with #c7dae8, 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 #c7dae8 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 Celestial Light. Thus Beryl Green and Melanie giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Celestial Light contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bone, Prelude, and Zanah split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7dae8 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. Celestial Light tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e7d5c7) and two others. The Melanie is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Skeptic – 120° from the complementary Bone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7c7d9 and #c7e7d5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c7dae8 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Celestial Light has a hue angle of 205.45°, a saturation of 41.77% and a lightness of 84.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7dae8 is made of 12.94% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black ink.

HEX #c7dae8
RGB Decimal rgb(199,218,232)
RGB Percentage 31%, 34%, 36%
CMYK 12.94, 5.49, 0, 9.02
HSL hsl(205.45,41.77%,84.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(205.45,14.22%,90.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.062,-3.5336,-9.0199)
XYZ xyz(63.1901,68.1111,86.1602)
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