Pewter Vase Color

#cececb

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

Inverse Color #313134
Complementary Color #cbcbce
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.2% (better contrasting with black)
Pewter Vase Color Sample
Pewter Vase Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cececb

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pewter Vase Color. The Fiorito color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Misty Meadow (#bec0b0) for more energetic effect. Try Grey Jade as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#cbcbce is the best complementary color to Pewter Vase. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cececb complementary color is French Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Quill Gray are #cecccb and #cccecb. Thus found on the left and right of #cececb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cloud and Celeste colors as they work well with Pewter Vase.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pewter Vase palette consists of #cccbce and #cbccce colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cbcbce). Try French Gray and Iron colors in combination with #cececb, 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 #cececb offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pewter Vase. Thus Pale Slate and Silver Sand giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pewter Vase contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Gray, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #cececb square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and red magenta 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. Pewter Vase tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#cbcbce) and two others. The Silver Sand is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver – 120° from the complementary French Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbcece and #cecbcb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cececb is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Pewter Vase has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 2.97% and a lightness of 80.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cececb is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 19.22% black ink.

HEX #cececb
RGB Decimal rgb(206,206,203)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 33%
CMYK 0, 0, 1.17, 19.22
HSL hsl(60,2.97%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,1.46%,80.78%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.6875,-0.5384,1.4794)
XYZ xyz(58.3044,61.5762,65.3123)
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