Peekaboo Color

#e6dee6

Peekaboo is pale, cool-toned shade of cool magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm green, cool cyan or warm yellow

Inverse Color #192119
Complementary Color #dee5de
Color Shade: cool magenta (300° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 88.63% (better contrasting with black)
Peekaboo Color Sample
Peekaboo Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e6dee6

If you're looking for a similar cool magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Peekaboo Color. The Naked Pink color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a violet bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Amethyst Light Violet (#cfc2d1) for more energetic effect. Try Seedless Grape as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dee5de is the best complementary color to Peekaboo. Warm green shades generally complement the cool magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6dee6 complementary color is Gray Nurse, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of violet, cool magenta, and warm magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lola are #e2dee5 and #e5dee2. Thus found on the left and right of #e6dee6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mischka and Bon Jour colors as they work well with Peekaboo.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Peekaboo palette consists of #dee5e2 and #e2e5de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dee5de). Try Nebula and Gray Nurse colors in combination with #e6dee6, 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 #e6dee6 offers a combination of warm cyan and warm yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Peekaboo. Thus Geyser and Cararra giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Peekaboo contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gray Nurse, Westar, and Iron split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6dee6 square combo is a palette of cool magenta, orange, warm green and cool cyan 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. Peekaboo tetradic combo consists of warm green complementary color (#dee5de) and two others. The Cararra is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mischka – 120° from the complementary Gray Nurse. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e5e5de and #dedee5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e6dee6 is made of 34% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Peekaboo has a hue angle of 300°, a saturation of 13.79% and a lightness of 88.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6dee6 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black ink.

HEX #e6dee6
RGB Decimal rgb(230,222,230)
RGB Percentage 34%, 33%, 34%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 0, 9.8
HSL hsl(300,13.79%,88.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(300,3.48%,90.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(89.2892,4.139,-2.944)
XYZ xyz(73.0373,74.7787,85.4472)
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