Thin Heights Color

#cae0df

Thin Heights 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 #351f20
Complementary Color #dfcacb
Color Shade: warm cyan (177.27° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 83.53% (better contrasting with black)
Thin Heights Color Sample
Thin Heights Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cae0df

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Thin Heights Color. The Cassiopeia color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wave Top (#afd9d3) for more energetic effect. Try Brooklet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#dfcacb is the best complementary color to Thin Heights. 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 #cae0df complementary color is Wafer, 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 Geyser are #cadfd3 and #cad5df. Thus found on the left and right of #cae0df on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Paris White and Geyser colors as they work well with Thin Heights.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Thin Heights palette consists of #dfd3ca and #dfcad5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dfcacb). Try Wafer and Twilight colors in combination with #cae0df, 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 #cae0df 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 Thin Heights. Thus Moon Mist and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Thin Heights contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wafer, Blue Haze, and Periglacial Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #cae0df 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. Thin Heights tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#dfcacb) and two others. The Snuff 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 #decadf and #cbdfca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cae0df is made of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Thin Heights has a hue angle of 177.27°, a saturation of 26.19% and a lightness of 83.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cae0df is made of 8.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 12.16% black ink.

HEX #cae0df
RGB Decimal rgb(202,224,223)
RGB Percentage 31%, 35%, 34%
CMYK 8.62, 0, 0.39, 12.16
HSL hsl(177.27,26.19%,83.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(177.27,9.82%,87.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.5799,-7.4634,-2.0074)
XYZ xyz(64.3321,71.1956,80.1635)
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