Austrian Ice Color

#dee6e7

Austrian Ice is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #211918
Complementary Color #e6dfde
Color Shade: mid cyan (186.67° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 88.82% (better contrasting with black)
Austrian Ice Color Sample
Austrian Ice Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #dee6e7

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Austrian Ice Color. The Scandinavian Sky color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Light Pure Blue (#c2d2d8) for more energetic effect. Try Cloudy Sky as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e6dfde is the best complementary color to Austrian Ice. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dee6e7 complementary color is Ebb, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Geyser are #dee6e3 and #dee1e6. Thus found on the left and right of #dee6e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nebula and Mischka colors as they work well with Austrian Ice.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Austrian Ice palette consists of #e6e3de and #e6dee1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e6dfde). Try Westar and Bon Jour colors in combination with #dee6e7, 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 #dee6e7 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Austrian Ice. Thus Cararra and Lola giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Austrian Ice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ebb, Mischka, and Gray Nurse split by 90° on the color wheel. #dee6e7 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Austrian Ice tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#e6dfde) and two others. The Lola is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gray Nurse – 120° from the complementary Ebb. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6dee5 and #dee6df.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #dee6e7 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Austrian Ice has a hue angle of 186.67°, a saturation of 15.79% and a lightness of 88.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dee6e7 is made of 3.53% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #dee6e7
RGB Decimal rgb(222,230,231)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 3.53, 0.39, 0, 9.41
HSL hsl(186.67,15.79%,88.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(186.67,3.9%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.7309,-2.478,-1.4244)
XYZ xyz(72.8448,77.8927,86.7968)
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