River Veil Color

#d9e0de

River Veil is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, cool yellow or violet

Inverse Color #261f21
Complementary Color #e0d9db
Color Shade: green cyan (162.86° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.47% (better contrasting with black)
River Veil Color Sample
River Veil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d9e0de

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to River Veil Color. The Déjà Vu color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sonoma Sky (#bfd1ca) for more energetic effect. Try Rolling Waves as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e0d9db is the best complementary color to River Veil. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d9e0de complementary color is Bon Jour, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nebula are #d9e0da and #d9dee0. Thus found on the left and right of #d9e0de on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tasman and Iron colors as they work well with River Veil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary River Veil palette consists of #e0dad9 and #e0d9de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e0d9db). Try Swiss Coffee and Bon Jour colors in combination with #d9e0de, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d9e0de offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the River Veil. Thus Westar and Mischka giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of River Veil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bon Jour, Mischka, and Quill Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #d9e0de square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and cool yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. River Veil tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#e0d9db) and two others. The Mischka is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gray Nurse – 120° from the complementary Bon Jour. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ded9e0 and #dbe0d9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d9e0de is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode River Veil has a hue angle of 162.86°, a saturation of 10.14% and a lightness of 86.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d9e0de is made of 2.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.78% yellow and 12.16% black ink.

HEX #d9e0de
RGB Decimal rgb(217,224,222)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 2.74, 0, 0.78, 12.16
HSL hsl(162.86,10.14%,86.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(162.86,3.13%,87.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.6082,-2.709,0.1483)
XYZ xyz(68.4557,73.3369,79.6547)
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