Humming Bird Color

#cff9f3

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

Inverse Color #30060c
Complementary Color #f9ced4
Color Shade: warm cyan (171.43° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 89.41% (better contrasting with black)
Humming Bird Color Sample
Humming Bird Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cff9f3

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Humming Bird Color. The Shallow End color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called White Ice (#ddf9f1) for more calm effect. Try Mint Condition as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#f9ced4 is the best complementary color to Humming Bird. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cff9f3 complementary color is Azalea, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Humming Bird are #cef9dd and #ceeaf9. Thus found on the left and right of #cff9f3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Humming Bird and Tropical Blue colors as they work well with Humming Bird.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Humming Bird palette consists of #f9ddce and #f9cee9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f9ced4). Try Givry and Chantilly colors in combination with #cff9f3, 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 #cff9f3 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 Humming Bird. Thus Citrine White and Perfume giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Humming Bird contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Azalea, Perfume, and Orinoco split by 90° on the color wheel. #cff9f3 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool 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. Humming Bird tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#f9ced4) and two others. The Perfume is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gossip – 120° from the complementary Azalea. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #f3cef9 and #d4f9ce.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cff9f3 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Humming Bird has a hue angle of 171.43°, a saturation of 77.78% and a lightness of 89.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cff9f3 is made of 16.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 2.35% black ink.

HEX #cff9f3
RGB Decimal rgb(207,249,243)
RGB Percentage 30%, 36%, 35%
CMYK 16.47, 0, 2.36, 2.35
HSL hsl(171.43,77.78%,89.41%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(171.43,16.87%,97.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(94.9449,-14.5653,-1.611)
XYZ xyz(75.7855,87.4878,97.6865)
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