Hint of Blue 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 | #311e0d |
| Complementary Color | #f2dfce |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (208.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 87.84% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hint of Blue Color. The Songbird color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Promise Keeping (#afc7e8) for more calm effect. Try Light Deluxe Days as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#f2dfce is the best complementary color to Hint of Blue. 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 #cee1f2 complementary color is Almond, 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 Link Water are #cef2f1 and #cecef2. Thus found on the left and right of #cee1f2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Iceberg and Link Water colors as they work well with Hint of Blue.
The split-complementary Hint of Blue palette consists of #f2f1ce and #f2cece colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f2dfce). Try Tahuna Sands and Beauty Bush colors in combination with #cee1f2, 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 #cee1f2 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 Hint of Blue. Thus Frost and We Peep giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hint of Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Almond, French Lilac, and Tea Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #cee1f2 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. Hint of Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#f2dfce) and two others. The We Peep is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Granny Apple – 120° from the complementary Almond. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #f2cee1 and #cef2df.
In a RGB color space, hex #cee1f2 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Hint of Blue has a hue angle of 208.33°, a saturation of 58.06% and a lightness of 87.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cee1f2 is made of 14.12% cyan, 6.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black ink.
| HEX | #cee1f2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(206,225,242) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 33%, 36% |
| CMYK | 14.12, 6.66, 0, 5.1 |
| HSL | hsl(208.33,58.06%,87.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(208.33,14.88%,94.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.6301,-2.9124,-10.4206) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4058,73.383,94.5634) |