Pink Ice is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #306056 |
| Complementary Color | #9fcfc5 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (347.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 71.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Pink Ice Color. The Brandied Apricot color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Lipstick Pink (#bd7f8a) for more calm effect. Try Fake Crush as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#9fcfc5 is the best complementary color to Pink Ice. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cf9fa9 complementary color is Sinbad, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Careys Pink are #cf9fc1 and #cfad9f. Thus found on the left and right of #cf9fa9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lilac and Eunry colors as they work well with Pink Ice.
The split-complementary Pink Ice palette consists of #9fc1cf and #9fcfad colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9fcfc5). Try Rock Blue and Spring Rain colors in combination with #cf9fa9, 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 #cf9fa9 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pink Ice. Thus Wistful and Sprout giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pink Ice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sinbad, Pine Glade, and Wistful split by 90° on the color wheel. #cf9fa9 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pink Ice tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#9fcfc5) and two others. The Sprout is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and East Side – 120° from the complementary Sinbad. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a9cf9f and #c49fcf.
In a RGB color space, hex #cf9fa9 is made of 39% red, 30% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Pink Ice has a hue angle of 347.5°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 71.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cf9fa9 is made of 0% cyan, 18.83% magenta, 14.91% yellow and 18.82% black ink.
| HEX | #cf9fa9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(207,159,169) |
| RGB Percentage | 39%, 30%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 18.83, 14.91, 18.82 |
| HSL | hsl(347.5,33.33%,71.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(347.5,23.19%,81.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.1242,19.313,1.7002) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2917,40.9262,43.0485) |