Magic Scent Color

#ccc9d7

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

Inverse Color #333628
Complementary Color #d3d7c9
Color Shade: mid blue (252.86° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 81.57% (better contrasting with black)
Magic Scent Color Sample
Magic Scent Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ccc9d7

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Magic Scent Color. The Violet Beauty color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Translucent White (#e4e3e9) for more calm effect. Try Violet Bouquet as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d3d7c9 is the best complementary color to Magic Scent. Cool yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ccc9d7 complementary color is Celeste, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ghost are #c9ccd7 and #d3c9d7. Thus found on the left and right of #ccc9d7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ghost and Gray Suit colors as they work well with Magic Scent.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Magic Scent palette consists of #ccd7c9 and #d7d3c9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3d7c9). Try Tasman and Swirl colors in combination with #ccc9d7, 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 #ccc9d7 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Magic Scent. Thus Tasman and Swirl giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Magic Scent contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Celeste, Swiss Coffee, and Conch split by 90° on the color wheel. #ccc9d7 square combo is a palette of mid blue, cool red, cool yellow and green cyan 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. Magic Scent tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#d3d7c9) and two others. The Swirl is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tiara – 120° from the complementary Celeste. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d7ccc9 and #c9d3d7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ccc9d7 is made of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Magic Scent has a hue angle of 252.86°, a saturation of 14.89% and a lightness of 81.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ccc9d7 is made of 4.31% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black ink.

HEX #ccc9d7
RGB Decimal rgb(204,201,215)
RGB Percentage 33%, 32%, 35%
CMYK 4.31, 5.49, 0, 15.69
HSL hsl(252.86,14.89%,81.57%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(252.86,6.51%,84.31%)
CIE-LAB lab(81.5749,3.6489,-6.5873)
XYZ xyz(58.0542,59.517,72.7181)
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