Fly a Kite is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #37250a |
| Complementary Color | #f5e3c7 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (216° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 87.25% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Fly a Kite Color. The Sky High color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cotton Boll (#e7effb) for more energetic effect. Try Baby Blue Eyes as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#f5e3c7 is the best complementary color to Fly a Kite. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c8daf5 complementary color is Sidecar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Moon Raker are #c7f0f5 and #ccc7f5. Thus found on the left and right of #c8daf5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mint Tulip and Moon Raker colors as they work well with Fly a Kite.
The split-complementary Fly a Kite palette consists of #f0f5c7 and #f5ccc7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f5e3c7). Try Tusk and Mandys Pink colors in combination with #c8daf5, 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 #c8daf5 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fly a Kite. Thus Tea Green and Azalea giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fly a Kite contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sidecar, Cherub, and Blue Romance split by 90° on the color wheel. #c8daf5 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fly a Kite tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#f5e3c7) and two others. The Azalea is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mint Tulip – 120° from the complementary Sidecar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #f5c7d9 and #c7f5e3.
In a RGB color space, hex #c8daf5 is made of 30% red, 33% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Fly a Kite has a hue angle of 216°, a saturation of 69.23% and a lightness of 87.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c8daf5 is made of 17.65% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black ink.
| HEX | #c8daf5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(200,218,245) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 33%, 37% |
| CMYK | 17.65, 10.59, 0, 3.92 |
| HSL | hsl(216,69.23%,87.25%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(216,18.37%,96.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.5113,-0.504,-15.2092) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3723,69.0147,96.2619) |