Reflection Pool Color

#cadbdf

Reflection Pool is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #352420
Complementary Color #dececa
Color Shade: mid cyan (191.43° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 83.33% (better contrasting with black)
Reflection Pool Color Sample
Reflection Pool Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cadbdf

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Reflection Pool Color. The Jetstream color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sea Wind (#accad5) for more energetic effect. Try Twinkle as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dececa is the best complementary color to Reflection Pool. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cadbdf complementary color is Wafer, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Geyser are #caded8 and #cad0de. Thus found on the left and right of #cadbdf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Paris White and Blue Haze colors as they work well with Reflection Pool.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Reflection Pool palette consists of #ded8ca and #decad0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dececa). Try Moon Mist and Lola colors in combination with #cadbdf, 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 #cadbdf offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Reflection Pool. Thus Moon Mist and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Reflection Pool contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wafer, Blue Haze, and Pale Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #cadbdf square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Reflection Pool tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#dececa) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Mist – 120° from the complementary Wafer. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #decada and #cadece.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cadbdf is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Reflection Pool has a hue angle of 191.43°, a saturation of 24.71% and a lightness of 83.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cadbdf is made of 8.23% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black ink.

HEX #cadbdf
RGB Decimal rgb(202,219,223)
RGB Percentage 31%, 34%, 35%
CMYK 8.23, 1.57, 0, 12.55
HSL hsl(191.43,24.71%,83.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(191.43,9.42%,87.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.2794,-4.8905,-3.9177)
XYZ xyz(63.0079,68.5473,79.7221)
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