Ocean Dream is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #2b221d |
| Complementary Color | #e2d9d4 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (201.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 85.88% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Ocean Dream Color. The Bypass color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Opal Waters (#b1c6d1) for more energetic effect. Try Pageant Song as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e2d9d4 is the best complementary color to Ocean Dream. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d4dde2 complementary color is Westar, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Geyser are #d4e2e0 and #d4d6e2. Thus found on the left and right of #d4dde2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Geyser and Mischka colors as they work well with Ocean Dream.
The split-complementary Ocean Dream palette consists of #e2e0d4 and #e2d4d6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e2d9d4). Try Moon Mist and Swiss Coffee colors in combination with #d4dde2, 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 #d4dde2 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ocean Dream. Thus Periglacial Blue and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ocean Dream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Westar, Mischka, and Tasman split by 90° on the color wheel. #d4dde2 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ocean Dream tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e2d9d4) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paris White – 120° from the complementary Westar. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2d4dd and #d4e2d9.
In a RGB color space, hex #d4dde2 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Ocean Dream has a hue angle of 201.43°, a saturation of 19.44% and a lightness of 85.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d4dde2 is made of 5.49% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #d4dde2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(212,221,226) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 1.96, 0, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(201.43,19.44%,85.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(201.43,6.19%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.5825,-2.0748,-3.5027) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7353,71.2009,82.1773) |