Tidal Mist Color

#e5e9e1

Tidal Mist is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #1a161e
Complementary Color #e4e0e9
Color Shade: cool yellow (90° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.8% (better contrasting with black)
Tidal Mist Color Sample
Tidal Mist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e5e9e1

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Tidal Mist Color. The Pale Moss Green color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Supreme Green (#cfddc7) for more energetic effect. Try Issey-San as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e4e0e9 is the best complementary color to Tidal Mist. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e5e9e1 complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Nurse are #e9e8e0 and #e1e9e0. Thus found on the left and right of #e5e9e1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cararra and Gray Nurse colors as they work well with Tidal Mist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tidal Mist palette consists of #e8e0e9 and #e0e1e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e4e0e9). Try Mischka and Mischka colors in combination with #e5e9e1, 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 #e5e9e1 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tidal Mist. Thus Ebb and Athens Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tidal Mist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Mystic, and Ebb split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5e9e1 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red 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. Tidal Mist tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#e4e0e9) and two others. The Athens Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ebb – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e0e4e9 and #e9e4e0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e5e9e1 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Tidal Mist has a hue angle of 90°, a saturation of 15.38% and a lightness of 89.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5e9e1 is made of 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.13% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #e5e9e1
RGB Decimal rgb(229,233,225)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 1.57, 0, 3.13, 8.63
HSL hsl(90,15.38%,89.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(90,3.43%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.8516,-2.752,3.4045)
XYZ xyz(75.0426,80.3721,82.7924)
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