Polar is pale, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #1a0d18 |
| Complementary Color | #f2e5f0 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (129.23° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 92.35% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Polar Color. The Katsura color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Delta Mint (#c5e6cf) for more energetic effect. Try Applemint as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#f2e5f0 is the best complementary color to Polar. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e5f2e7 complementary color is Prim, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Harp are #e9f2e5 and #e5f2ed. Thus found on the left and right of #e5f2e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Willow Brook and Harp colors as they work well with Polar.
The split-complementary Polar palette consists of #f2e5e9 and #ede5f2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f2e5f0). Try Soft Peach and Snuff colors in combination with #e5f2e7, 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 #e5f2e7 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Polar. Thus Dawn Pink and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Polar contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Prim, Catskill White, and Spring Wood split by 90° on the color wheel. #e5f2e7 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Polar tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#f2e5f0) and two others. The Snuff is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White Rock – 120° from the complementary Prim. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7e5f2 and #f0f2e5.
In a RGB color space, hex #e5f2e7 is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Polar has a hue angle of 129.23°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 92.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e5f2e7 is made of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.31% yellow and 5.1% black ink.
| HEX | #e5f2e7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(229,242,231) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 0, 4.31, 5.1 |
| HSL | hsl(129.23,33.33%,92.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(129.23,5.37%,94.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.2832,-6.2642,3.8112) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.489,85.9318,88.051) |