Ice Grey is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green
| Inverse Color | #35383b |
| Complementary Color | #c4c7ca |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 78.04% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ice Grey Color. The Drifting color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chateau Grey (#bbb1a8) for more energetic effect. Try Ghost Town as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c4c7ca is the best complementary color to Ice Grey. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cac7c4 complementary color is Silver Sand, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cloud are #cac4c4 and #cacac4. Thus found on the left and right of #cac7c4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver and Gray Nickel colors as they work well with Ice Grey.
The split-complementary Ice Grey palette consists of #c4c4ca and #c4caca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c4c7ca). Try French Gray and Silver Sand colors in combination with #cac7c4, 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 #cac7c4 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ice Grey. Thus French Gray and Pumice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ice Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Silver Sand, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #cac7c4 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ice Grey tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#c4c7ca) and two others. The Pumice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Slate – 120° from the complementary Silver Sand. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c4cac7 and #cac4c7.
In a RGB color space, hex #cac7c4 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Ice Grey has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 5.36% and a lightness of 78.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cac7c4 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #cac7c4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(202,199,196) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 2.36, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(30,5.36%,78.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,2.97%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.3979,0.5019,1.8563) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7444,57.3889,60.4164) |