White Bud is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #1c1f17 |
| Complementary Color | #e5e8df |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (262.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 89.41% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to White Bud Color. The Chrome Chalice color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Magic Scent (#ccc9d7) for more energetic effect. Try Amethyst Tint as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e5e8df is the best complementary color to White Bud. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e3e0e8 complementary color is Green White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mischka are #dfe1e8 and #e6dfe8. Thus found on the left and right of #e3e0e8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mischka and Mischka colors as they work well with White Bud.
The split-complementary White Bud palette consists of #e1e8df and #e8e6df colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e5e8df). Try Gray Nurse and Cararra colors in combination with #e3e0e8, 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 #e3e0e8 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the White Bud. Thus Gray Nurse and Ebb giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of White Bud contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green White, Ebb, and Geyser split by 90° on the color wheel. #e3e0e8 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. White Bud tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#e5e8df) and two others. The Ebb is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Geyser – 120° from the complementary Green White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e8e2df and #dfe5e8.
In a RGB color space, hex #e3e0e8 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode White Bud has a hue angle of 262.5°, a saturation of 14.81% and a lightness of 89.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e3e0e8 is made of 1.96% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #e3e0e8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(227,224,232) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 3.14, 0, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(262.5,14.81%,89.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(262.5,3.45%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.6119,2.4602,-3.5471) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.8997,75.4684,87.0686) |