Cold Turkey is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #354a4d |
| Complementary Color | #b2c6ca |
| Color Shade: | mid red (7.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 74.51% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Cold Turkey Color. The Tawny Mushroom color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Roman Mosaic (#dad1ce) for more calm effect. Try Tranquil Retreat as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b2c6ca is the best complementary color to Cold Turkey. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cab5b2 complementary color is Loblolly, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cold Turkey are #cab2bb and #cac1b2. Thus found on the left and right of #cab5b2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Soft Amber colors as they work well with Cold Turkey.
The split-complementary Cold Turkey palette consists of #b2bbca and #b2cac1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b2c6ca). Try Heather and Opal colors in combination with #cab5b2, 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 #cab5b2 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cold Turkey. Thus Chatelle and Spring Rain giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cold Turkey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Loblolly, Rainee, and Chatelle split by 90° on the color wheel. #cab5b2 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cold Turkey tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#b2c6ca) and two others. The Spring Rain is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lily – 120° from the complementary Loblolly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b2cab5 and #cab2c6.
In a RGB color space, hex #cab5b2 is made of 36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Cold Turkey has a hue angle of 7.5°, a saturation of 18.46% and a lightness of 74.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cab5b2 is made of 0% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 9.42% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #cab5b2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(202,181,178) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 32%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 8.24, 9.42, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(7.5,18.46%,74.51%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(7.5,11.88%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.3384,6.9916,4.2526) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9169,48.8187,48.9642) |