Sky Splash is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #362c2c |
| Complementary Color | #d3c9c9 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 80.78% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sky Splash Color. The Morning Parlor color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Grey Grain (#a9bdbf) for more energetic effect. Try Covered in Platinum as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d3c9c9 is the best complementary color to Sky Splash. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c9d3d3 complementary color is Swiss Coffee, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Tiara are #c9d3ce and #c9ced3. Thus found on the left and right of #c9d3d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Powder Ash and Iron colors as they work well with Sky Splash.
The split-complementary Sky Splash palette consists of #d3cec9 and #d3c9ce colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3c9c9). Try Swirl and Pale Slate colors in combination with #c9d3d3, 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 #c9d3d3 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Sky Splash. Thus Celeste and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sky Splash contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swiss Coffee, Gray Suit, and Celeste split by 90° on the color wheel. #c9d3d3 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, violet, mid red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Sky Splash tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d3c9c9) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tasman – 120° from the complementary Swiss Coffee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3c9d3 and #c9d3c9.
In a RGB color space, hex #c9d3d3 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Sky Splash has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 10.2% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c9d3d3 is made of 3.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black ink.
| HEX | #c9d3d3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(201,211,211) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 3.93, 0, 0, 17.25 |
| HSL | hsl(180,10.2%,80.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,4.74%,82.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.8141,-3.3756,-1.1824) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1395,63.7092,70.8081) |