Icy Bay is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #1f1a1d |
| Complementary Color | #e5dfe3 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (144° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 88.82% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Icy Bay Color. The Sentinel color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Synchronicity (#c7d4ce) for more energetic effect. Try Dawn Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e5dfe3 is the best complementary color to Icy Bay. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e0e5e2 complementary color is Bon Jour, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Nurse are #e0e5df and #dfe5e4. Thus found on the left and right of #e0e5e2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gray Nurse and Geyser colors as they work well with Icy Bay.
The split-complementary Icy Bay palette consists of #e5dfe0 and #e4dfe5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e5dfe3). Try Bon Jour and Mischka colors in combination with #e0e5e2, 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 #e0e5e2 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Icy Bay. Thus Ebb and Mischka giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Icy Bay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bon Jour, Mischka, and Westar split by 90° on the color wheel. #e0e5e2 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Icy Bay tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#e5dfe3) and two others. The Mischka is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cararra – 120° from the complementary Bon Jour. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e2dfe5 and #e3e5df.
In a RGB color space, hex #e0e5e2 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Icy Bay has a hue angle of 144°, a saturation of 8.77% and a lightness of 88.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e0e5e2 is made of 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.17% yellow and 10.2% black ink.
| HEX | #e0e5e2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(224,229,226) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 0, 1.17, 10.2 |
| HSL | hsl(144,8.77%,88.82%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(144,2.18%,89.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.4948,-2.2101,0.8642) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.4872,77.3769,83.0663) |