Botticelli 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 | #38221a |
| Complementary Color | #e5cfc7 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 83.92% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Botticelli Color. The Children's Soft 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 Crystal (#a7d8de) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Bows as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e5cfc7 is the best complementary color to Botticelli. 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 #c7dde5 complementary color is Dust Storm, 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 Botticelli are #c7e5de and #c7cee5. Thus found on the left and right of #c7dde5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Skeptic and Periwinkle Gray colors as they work well with Botticelli.
The split-complementary Botticelli palette consists of #e5dec7 and #e5c7ce colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e5cfc7). Try White Rock and Pink Flare colors in combination with #c7dde5, 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 #c7dde5 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 Botticelli. Thus Beryl Green and Melanie giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Botticelli contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dust Storm, Snuff, and Zanah split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7dde5 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. Botticelli tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e5cfc7) and two others. The Melanie is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Skeptic – 120° from the complementary Dust Storm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e5c7dc and #c7e5cf.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7dde5 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Botticelli has a hue angle of 196°, a saturation of 36.59% and a lightness of 83.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7dde5 is made of 11.76% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black ink.
| HEX | #c7dde5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,221,229) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 34%, 35% |
| CMYK | 11.76, 3.13, 0, 10.2 |
| HSL | hsl(196,36.59%,83.92%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196,13.1%,89.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.757,-5.6969,-6.4052) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5525,69.5122,84.1964) |