Cityscape Color

#dae3e7

Cityscape 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 #251c18
Complementary Color #e7deda
Color Shade: cool cyan (198.46° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 88.04% (better contrasting with black)
Cityscape Color Sample
Cityscape Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dae3e7

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Cityscape Color. The Ballad Blue 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 Winter Scene (#becedb) for more energetic effect. Try Constellation as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e7deda is the best complementary color to Cityscape. 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 #dae3e7 complementary color is Pearl Bush, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #dae7e4 and #dadce7. Thus found on the left and right of #dae3e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Geyser and Mischka colors as they work well with Cityscape.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cityscape palette consists of #e7e4da and #e7dadc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7deda). Try Satin Linen and Ebb colors in combination with #dae3e7, 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 #dae3e7 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 Cityscape. Thus Periglacial Blue and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cityscape contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pearl Bush, Snuff, and Tasman split by 90° on the color wheel. #dae3e7 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green 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. Cityscape tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e7deda) and two others. The Lola 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 #e7dae3 and #dae7de.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dae3e7 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Cityscape has a hue angle of 198.46°, a saturation of 21.31% and a lightness of 88.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dae3e7 is made of 5.1% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #dae3e7
RGB Decimal rgb(218,227,231)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 5.1, 1.57, 0, 9.41
HSL hsl(198.46,21.31%,88.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(198.46,5.63%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.6794,-2.2542,-3.0003)
XYZ xyz(70.8063,75.6131,86.4642)
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