Tranquil Color

#ddede9

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

Inverse Color #221216
Complementary Color #eddde1
Color Shade: green cyan (165° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.8% (better contrasting with black)
Tranquil Color Sample
Tranquil Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ddede9

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Tranquil Color. The Bath Salt Green 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 Serendipity (#bde1d8) for more energetic effect. Try Otto Ice as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#eddde1 is the best complementary color to Tranquil. Cool red shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ddede9 complementary color is Soft Peach, 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 Harp are #ddede1 and #dde9ed. Thus found on the left and right of #ddede9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Harp and Mystic colors as they work well with Tranquil.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tranquil palette consists of #ede1dd and #eddde9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eddde1). Try Bizarre and Prim colors in combination with #ddede9, 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 #ddede9 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 Tranquil. Thus Pearl Bush and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tranquil contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Soft Peach, Snuff, and Kidnapper split by 90° on the color wheel. #ddede9 square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, cool red 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. Tranquil tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#eddde1) and two others. The Snuff is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Willow Brook – 120° from the complementary Soft Peach. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e9dded and #e1eddd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ddede9 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Tranquil has a hue angle of 165°, a saturation of 30.77% and a lightness of 89.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ddede9 is made of 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #ddede9
RGB Decimal rgb(221,237,233)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 6.27, 0, 1.57, 7.06
HSL hsl(165,30.77%,89.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(165,6.75%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(92.497,-6.0101,0.1056)
XYZ xyz(74.811,81.8237,88.9414)
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