Keel Joy is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #2b6a6a |
| Complementary Color | #94d4d4 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 70.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Keel Joy Color. The Light Tomato color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Rose Colored (#dcb6b5) for more calm effect. Try Cherry Tree as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#94d4d4 is the best complementary color to Keel Joy. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d49595 complementary color is Sinbad, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Can Can are #d494b4 and #d4b494. Thus found on the left and right of #d49595 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Can Can and Tan colors as they work well with Keel Joy.
The split-complementary Keel Joy palette consists of #94b4d4 and #94d4b4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#94d4d4). Try Polo Blue and Vista Blue colors in combination with #d49595, 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 #d49595 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Keel Joy. Thus Cold Purple and Moss Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Keel Joy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sinbad, Pine Glade, and East Side split by 90° on the color wheel. #d49595 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Keel Joy tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#94d4d4) and two others. The Moss Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Light Orchid – 120° from the complementary Sinbad. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94d494 and #d494d4.
In a RGB color space, hex #d49595 is made of 42% red, 29% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Keel Joy has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 42.28% and a lightness of 70.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d49595 is made of 0% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 24.71% yellow and 16.86% black ink.
| HEX | #d49595 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(212,149,149) |
| RGB Percentage | 42%, 29%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 24.71, 24.71, 16.86 |
| HSL | hsl(0,42.28%,70.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,29.72%,83.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.7707,23.717,9.522) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3236,37.6619,33.4198) |