Star Map 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 | #251d16 |
| Complementary Color | #e8e1da |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (208° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 88.43% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Star Map Color. The Arctic Grey 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 Light Vanilla Ice (#b8ced9) for more energetic effect. Try Light Pearl Soft Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e8e1da is the best complementary color to Star Map. 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 #dae2e9 complementary color is Pearl Bush, 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 Mystic are #dae8e8 and #dadae8. Thus found on the left and right of #dae2e9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mystic and Mischka colors as they work well with Star Map.
The split-complementary Star Map palette consists of #e8e8da and #e8dada colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e8e1da). Try Satin Linen and Wafer colors in combination with #dae2e9, 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 #dae2e9 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 Star Map. Thus Periglacial Blue and Twilight giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Star Map contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pearl Bush, Lola, and Surf Crest split by 90° on the color wheel. #dae2e9 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. Star Map tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e8e1da) and two others. The Twilight is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paris White – 120° from the complementary Pearl Bush. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e8dae2 and #dae8e1.
In a RGB color space, hex #dae2e9 is made of 32% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Star Map has a hue angle of 208°, a saturation of 25.42% and a lightness of 88.43%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dae2e9 is made of 5.88% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #dae2e9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(218,226,233) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 2.74, 0, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(208,25.42%,88.43%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(208,6.44%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.4779,-1.361,-4.3459) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.8178,75.1813,87.8697) |