Arabian Veil Color

#c9fffa

Arabian Veil is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta

Inverse Color #360005
Complementary Color #ffc8cd
Color Shade: warm cyan (174.44° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 89.41% (better contrasting with black)
Arabian Veil Color Sample
Arabian Veil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c9fffa

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Arabian Veil Color. The Glitchy Shader Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Tranquil (#e6ffff) for more calm effect. Try Hello Winter as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ffc8cd is the best complementary color to Arabian Veil. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c9fffa complementary color is Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Onahau are #c8ffde and #c8e9ff. Thus found on the left and right of #c9fffa on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Aero Blue and Onahau colors as they work well with Arabian Veil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Arabian Veil palette consists of #ffdec8 and #ffc8e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ffc8cd). Try Negroni and Pastel Pink colors in combination with #c9fffa, 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 #c9fffa 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 Arabian Veil. Thus Lemon Chiffon and Mauve giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Arabian Veil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pink, Fog, and Chiffon split by 90° on the color wheel. #c9fffa square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow 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. Arabian Veil tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#ffc8cd) and two others. The Mauve is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snowy Mint – 120° from the complementary Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #fac8ff and #cdffc8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c9fffa is made of 28% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Arabian Veil has a hue angle of 174.44°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 89.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c9fffa is made of 21.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.96% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #c9fffa
RGB Decimal rgb(201,255,250)
RGB Percentage 28%, 36%, 35%
CMYK 21.18, 0, 1.96, 0
HSL hsl(174.44,100%,89.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(174.44,21.18%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(96.344,-17.9252,-3.2127)
XYZ xyz(77.1027,90.8396,103.9125)
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