Lavender Water is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #2d3620 |
| Complementary Color | #d5dec9 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (264.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 83.14% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Lavender Water Color. The Guardian Angel color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tranquil Eve (#ece7f2) for more energetic effect. Try Jacey's Favorite as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d5dec9 is the best complementary color to Lavender Water. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d2c9df complementary color is Tana, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Haze are #c9cbde and #dcc9de. Thus found on the left and right of #d2c9df on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Haze and Snuff colors as they work well with Lavender Water.
The split-complementary Lavender Water palette consists of #cbdec9 and #dedcc9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d5dec9). Try Sea Mist and Moon Mist colors in combination with #d2c9df, 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 #d2c9df offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lavender Water. Thus Paris White and Wafer giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lavender Water contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tana, Wafer, and Nebula split by 90° on the color wheel. #d2c9df square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lavender Water tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#d5dec9) and two others. The Wafer is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Geyser – 120° from the complementary Tana. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ded2c9 and #c9d5de.
In a RGB color space, hex #d2c9df is made of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Lavender Water has a hue angle of 264.55°, a saturation of 25.58% and a lightness of 83.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d2c9df is made of 5.1% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black ink.
| HEX | #d2c9df |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(210,201,223) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 32%, 35% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 8.63, 0, 12.55 |
| HSL | hsl(264.55,25.58%,83.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(264.55,9.87%,87.45%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.2725,7.1903,-9.7817) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7843,60.8026,78.3444) |