Lazy Sunday Color

#cad3e7

Lazy Sunday 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 #352c18
Complementary Color #e6ddca
Color Shade: blue cyan (221.38° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 84.9% (better contrasting with black)
Lazy Sunday Color Sample
Lazy Sunday Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cad3e7

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lazy Sunday Color. The Wisp color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Valor (#a3bcdb) for more energetic effect. Try Lilac Sachet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e6ddca is the best complementary color to Lazy Sunday. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cad3e7 complementary color is White Rock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Periwinkle Gray are #cae1e6 and #cfcae6. Thus found on the left and right of #cad3e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Botticelli and Prelude colors as they work well with Lazy Sunday.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lazy Sunday palette consists of #e1e6ca and #e6cfca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e6ddca). Try Kidnapper and Dust Storm colors in combination with #cad3e7, 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 #cad3e7 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 Lazy Sunday. Thus Zanah and Pink Flare giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lazy Sunday contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White Rock, Melanie, and Surf Crest split by 90° on the color wheel. #cad3e7 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green 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. Lazy Sunday tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#e6ddca) and two others. The Pink Flare is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Skeptic – 120° from the complementary White Rock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6cad3 and #cae6de.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cad3e7 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Lazy Sunday has a hue angle of 221.38°, a saturation of 37.66% and a lightness of 84.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cad3e7 is made of 11.37% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #cad3e7
RGB Decimal rgb(202,211,231)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 11.37, 7.84, 0, 9.41
HSL hsl(221.38,37.66%,84.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(221.38,12.55%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(84.4397,0.8772,-10.8812)
XYZ xyz(62.0752,64.9146,84.8594)
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