Air Castle is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, green cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #282e16 |
| Complementary Color | #e3e9d1 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (255° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 86.67% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Air Castle Color. The Beatrice color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Lilac Lust (#c3b9d8) for more calm effect. Try Farsighted as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e3e9d1 is the best complementary color to Air Castle. Cool yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d7d1e9 complementary color is Kidnapper, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Snuff are #d1d7e9 and #e3d1e9. Thus found on the left and right of #d7d1e9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Periwinkle Gray and Snuff colors as they work well with Air Castle.
The split-complementary Air Castle palette consists of #d7e9d1 and #e9e3d1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e3e9d1). Try Zanah and White Rock colors in combination with #d7d1e9, 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 #d7d1e9 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 Air Castle. Thus Skeptic and Bizarre giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Air Castle contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kidnapper, Oyster Pink, and Skeptic split by 90° on the color wheel. #d7d1e9 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, cool yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Air Castle tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#e3e9d1) and two others. The Bizarre is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Botticelli – 120° from the complementary Kidnapper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e9d7d1 and #d1e3e9.
In a RGB color space, hex #d7d1e9 is made of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Air Castle has a hue angle of 255°, a saturation of 35.29% and a lightness of 86.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d7d1e9 is made of 7.06% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #d7d1e9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(215,209,233) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 32%, 35% |
| CMYK | 7.06, 9.41, 0, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(255,35.29%,86.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(255,10.3%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.9613,6.5382,-11.0625) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5328,65.9312,86.3628) |