Delicate Cloud is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #222017 |
| Complementary Color | #e7e5dd |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (229.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 88.82% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Delicate Cloud Color. The Blue Bayou color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Iced Lavender (#c2c7db) for more energetic effect. Try Horizon Sky as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e7e5dd is the best complementary color to Delicate Cloud. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dddfe8 complementary color is Cararra, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mischka are #dde4e7 and #e0dde7. Thus found on the left and right of #dddfe8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Geyser and Mischka colors as they work well with Delicate Cloud.
The split-complementary Delicate Cloud palette consists of #e4e7dd and #e7e0dd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7e5dd). Try Green White and Ebb colors in combination with #dddfe8, 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 #dddfe8 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Delicate Cloud. Thus Gray Nurse and Ebb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Delicate Cloud contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cararra, Lola, and Gray Nurse split by 90° on the color wheel. #dddfe8 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Delicate Cloud tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#e7e5dd) and two others. The Ebb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Geyser – 120° from the complementary Cararra. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7dddf and #dde7e5.
In a RGB color space, hex #dddfe8 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Delicate Cloud has a hue angle of 229.09°, a saturation of 19.3% and a lightness of 88.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dddfe8 is made of 4.31% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #dddfe8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(221,223,232) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 4.31, 3.53, 0, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(229.09,19.3%,88.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(229.09,4.74%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.9101,0.9887,-4.6318) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.772,73.9737,86.8922) |