Niagara Falls is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #341c11 |
| Complementary Color | #edd6cb |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (198.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 86.47% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Niagara Falls Color. The Blue Veil color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Distant Horizon (#f1f8fa) for more calm effect. Try Template as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#edd6cb is the best complementary color to Niagara Falls. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cbe3ee complementary color is Almond, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Jagged Ice are #cbede7 and #cbd1ed. Thus found on the left and right of #cbe3ee on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jagged Ice and Periwinkle Gray colors as they work well with Niagara Falls.
The split-complementary Niagara Falls palette consists of #ede7cb and #edcbd1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#edd6cb). Try Parchment and Vanilla Ice colors in combination with #cbe3ee, 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 #cbe3ee offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Niagara Falls. Thus Chrome White and Vanilla Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Niagara Falls contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Almond, French Lilac, and Peppermint split by 90° on the color wheel. #cbe3ee square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Niagara Falls tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#edd6cb) and two others. The Vanilla Ice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Frostee – 120° from the complementary Almond. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #edcbe3 and #cbedd6.
In a RGB color space, hex #cbe3ee is made of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Niagara Falls has a hue angle of 198.86°, a saturation of 50.72% and a lightness of 86.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cbe3ee is made of 13.72% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #cbe3ee |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(203,227,238) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 34%, 36% |
| CMYK | 13.72, 4.31, 0, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(198.86,50.72%,86.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(198.86,14.71%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.8315,-5.7006,-8.0423) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5303,73.8077,91.576) |