Balance is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan
| Inverse Color | #2e243d |
| Complementary Color | #ccc2db |
| Color Shade: | cool yellow (84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 80.98% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Balance Color. The Lightest Sky color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Spumoni (#bccfa4) for more energetic effect. Try Whispering Waterfall as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ccc2db is the best complementary color to Balance. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d1dbc2 complementary color is Blue Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tana are #dbd8c2 and #c4dbc2. Thus found on the left and right of #d1dbc2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tana and Sea Mist colors as they work well with Balance.
The split-complementary Balance palette consists of #d8c2db and #c2c4db colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccc2db). Try Lavender Gray and Blue Haze colors in combination with #d1dbc2, 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 #d1dbc2 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Balance. Thus Maverick and Jungle Mist giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Balance contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Jet Stream, and Wafer split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1dbc2 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Balance tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#ccc2db) and two others. The Jungle Mist is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Blue Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2d1db and #dbcbc2.
In a RGB color space, hex #d1dbc2 is made of 34% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Balance has a hue angle of 84°, a saturation of 25.77% and a lightness of 80.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1dbc2 is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #d1dbc2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(209,219,194) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 35%, 31% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 9.8, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(84,25.77%,80.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(84,11.42%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.0631,-7.7842,11.1398) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.3636,68.1134,60.9519) |