Moody Mist Color

#cae2d9

Moody Mist is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #351d26
Complementary Color #e2c9d2
Color Shade: green cyan (157.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.92% (better contrasting with black)
Moody Mist Color Sample
Moody Mist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cae2d9

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Moody Mist Color. The White Sapphire color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Whirlpool Green (#a7d0c5) for more energetic effect. Try Swimming Pool Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#e2c9d2 is the best complementary color to Moody Mist. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cae2d9 complementary color is Pink Flare, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Edgewater are #c9e2cc and #c9dfe2. Thus found on the left and right of #cae2d9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Surf Crest and Botticelli colors as they work well with Moody Mist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Moody Mist palette consists of #e2ccc9 and #e2c9df colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2c9d2). Try Wafer and Twilight colors in combination with #cae2d9, 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 #cae2d9 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Moody Mist. Thus Pearl Bush and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Moody Mist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pink Flare, Blue Haze, and Tana split by 90° on the color wheel. #cae2d9 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Moody Mist tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#e2c9d2) and two others. The Snuff is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Willow Brook – 120° from the complementary Pink Flare. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d9c9e2 and #d2e2c9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cae2d9 is made of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Moody Mist has a hue angle of 157.5°, a saturation of 29.27% and a lightness of 83.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cae2d9 is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #cae2d9
RGB Decimal rgb(202,226,217)
RGB Percentage 31%, 35%, 34%
CMYK 9.41, 0, 3.53, 11.37
HSL hsl(157.5,29.27%,83.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(157.5,10.62%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(87.9489,-9.6326,1.6882)
XYZ xyz(64.0779,71.959,76.1579)
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