Polar Drift 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 | #332a25 |
| Complementary Color | #dad0cb |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (201.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 82.75% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Polar Drift Color. The Oxford color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Billowy Breeze (#afc7cd) for more energetic effect. Try Cerulean Tint as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dad0cb is the best complementary color to Polar Drift. 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 #ccd5da complementary color is Swirl, 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 Geyser are #cbdad7 and #cbcdda. Thus found on the left and right of #ccd5da on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nebula and Mischka colors as they work well with Polar Drift.
The split-complementary Polar Drift palette consists of #dad7cb and #dacbcd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dad0cb). Try Westar and Swiss Coffee colors in combination with #ccd5da, 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 #ccd5da 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 Polar Drift. Thus Moon Mist and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Polar Drift contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swirl, Gray Suit, and Tasman split by 90° on the color wheel. #ccd5da 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. Polar Drift tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#dad0cb) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Conch – 120° from the complementary Swirl. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dacbd4 and #cbdad0.
In a RGB color space, hex #ccd5da is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Polar Drift has a hue angle of 201.43°, a saturation of 15.91% and a lightness of 82.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ccd5da is made of 5.49% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black ink.
| HEX | #ccd5da |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,213,218) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 1.96, 0, 14.51 |
| HSL | hsl(201.43,15.91%,82.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(201.43,6.42%,85.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.7345,-2.087,-3.5259) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.351,65.4878,75.7365) |