Celeste is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #2e2d35 |
| Complementary Color | #cbcad2 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (67.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.78% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Celeste Color. The Rand Moon color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Bahia Grass (#c4c5ad) for more energetic effect. Try Tame Thyme as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cbcad2 is the best complementary color to Celeste. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d1d2ca complementary color is Gray Suit, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Celeste are #d2cfca and #cdd2ca. Thus found on the left and right of #d1d2ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Timberwolf and Celeste colors as they work well with Celeste.
The split-complementary Celeste palette consists of #cfcad2 and #cacdd2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cbcad2). Try Gray Suit and Iron colors in combination with #d1d2ca, 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 #d1d2ca offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Celeste. Thus Pale Slate and Tiara giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Celeste contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Suit, Powder Ash, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1d2ca square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Celeste tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#cbcad2) and two others. The Tiara is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Swiss Coffee – 120° from the complementary Gray Suit. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cad1d2 and #d2cbca.
In a RGB color space, hex #d1d2ca is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Celeste has a hue angle of 67.5°, a saturation of 8.16% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1d2ca is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.13% yellow and 17.65% black ink.
| HEX | #d1d2ca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(209,210,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0.39, 0, 3.13, 17.65 |
| HSL | hsl(67.5,8.16%,80.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(67.5,3.81%,82.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.9203,-1.7689,3.8301) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0018,63.9128,65.0511) |