Cactus Water Color

#d0f7e4

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

Inverse Color #2f081b
Complementary Color #f7cfe2
Color Shade: green cyan (150.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.22% (better contrasting with black)
Cactus Water Color Sample
Cactus Water Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d0f7e4

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Cactus Water Color. The Seafoam Splashes color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Magic Mint (#aaf0d1) for more calm effect. Try Soft Mint as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#f7cfe2 is the best complementary color to Cactus Water. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d0f7e4 complementary color is Cherub, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Blue Romance are #cff7d0 and #cff6f7. Thus found on the left and right of #d0f7e4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Romance and Humming Bird colors as they work well with Cactus Water.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cactus Water palette consists of #f7d0cf and #f7cff6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f7cfe2). Try Azalea and Cherub colors in combination with #d0f7e4, 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 #d0f7e4 offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cactus Water. Thus Sidecar and Moon Raker giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cactus Water contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cherub, Moon Raker, and Coconut Cream split by 90° on the color wheel. #d0f7e4 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid 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. Cactus Water tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#f7cfe2) and two others. The Moon Raker is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tusk – 120° from the complementary Cherub. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e4cff7 and #e2f7cf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d0f7e4 is made of 30% red, 36% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Cactus Water has a hue angle of 150.77°, a saturation of 70.91% and a lightness of 89.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d0f7e4 is made of 15.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 3.14% black ink.

HEX #d0f7e4
RGB Decimal rgb(208,247,228)
RGB Percentage 30%, 36%, 33%
CMYK 15.29, 0, 7.45, 3.14
HSL hsl(150.77,70.91%,89.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(150.77,15.79%,96.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(94.1123,-16.15,4.9415)
XYZ xyz(73.2768,85.5329,86.0462)
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