Whisper of Grass 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 | #34121a |
| Complementary Color | #edcbd3 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (165.88° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 86.27% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Whisper of Grass Color. The Coral Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Aqua Spring (#eaf9f5) for more energetic effect. Try Meristem as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#edcbd3 is the best complementary color to Whisper of Grass. 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 #cbede5 complementary color is Vanilla Ice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Jagged Ice are #cbedd4 and #cbe4ed. Thus found on the left and right of #cbede5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Frostee and Jagged Ice colors as they work well with Whisper of Grass.
The split-complementary Whisper of Grass palette consists of #edd4cb and #edcbe3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#edcbd3). Try Almond and Vanilla Ice colors in combination with #cbede5, 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 #cbede5 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 Whisper of Grass. Thus Parchment and French Lilac giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Whisper of Grass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Vanilla Ice, Prelude, and Chrome White split by 90° on the color wheel. #cbede5 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Whisper of Grass tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#edcbd3) and two others. The French Lilac is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Peppermint – 120° from the complementary Vanilla Ice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e5cbed and #d3edcb.
In a RGB color space, hex #cbede5 is made of 30% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Whisper of Grass has a hue angle of 165.88°, a saturation of 48.57% and a lightness of 86.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cbede5 is made of 13.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 7.06% black ink.
| HEX | #cbede5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(203,237,229) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 35%, 34% |
| CMYK | 13.33, 0, 3.14, 7.06 |
| HSL | hsl(165.88,48.57%,86.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(165.88,14.35%,92.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.199,-12.571,0.1507) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0556,78.922,85.7226) |