Zumthor Color

#cdd5d5

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

Inverse Color #322a2a
Complementary Color #d5cccc
Color Shade: warm cyan (180° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 81.96% (better contrasting with black)
Zumthor Color Sample
Zumthor Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cdd5d5

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Zumthor Color. The Jungle Mist color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dust to Dust (#bbbcbc) for more calm effect. Try Greenwich Village as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d5cccc is the best complementary color to Zumthor. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cdd5d5 complementary color is Swiss Coffee, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Tiara are #ccd5d1 and #ccd1d5. Thus found on the left and right of #cdd5d5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Conch and Iron colors as they work well with Zumthor.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Zumthor palette consists of #d5d1cc and #d5ccd1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d5cccc). Try Timberwolf and Pale Slate colors in combination with #cdd5d5, 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 #cdd5d5 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 Zumthor. Thus Celeste and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Zumthor contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Swiss Coffee, Gray Suit, and Celeste split by 90° on the color wheel. #cdd5d5 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, violet, mid red and cool 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. Zumthor tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d5cccc) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tasman – 120° from the complementary Swiss Coffee. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d5ccd5 and #ccd5cc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cdd5d5 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Zumthor has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 8.7% and a lightness of 81.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cdd5d5 is made of 3.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black ink.

HEX #cdd5d5
RGB Decimal rgb(205,213,213)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 3.14, 0, 0, 16.47
HSL hsl(180,8.7%,81.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(180,3.76%,83.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(84.6749,-2.6999,-0.9507)
XYZ xyz(60.9813,65.3717,72.3547)
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