Polar White Color

#e6efec

Polar White is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #191013
Complementary Color #efe6e9
Color Shade: green cyan (160° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 91.96% (better contrasting with black)
Polar White Color Sample
Polar White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e6efec

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Polar White Color. The Morning Dew White color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Melting Ice (#cae1d9) for more energetic effect. Try Whipped Mint as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#efe6e9 is the best complementary color to Polar White. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6efec complementary color is Soft Peach, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gin are #e6efe7 and #e6edef. Thus found on the left and right of #e6efec on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gin and Mystic colors as they work well with Polar White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Polar White palette consists of #efe7e6 and #efe6ed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#efe6e9). Try Soft Peach and Prim colors in combination with #e6efec, 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 #e6efec offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Polar White. Thus Pampas and Whisper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Polar White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Soft Peach, Athens Gray, and Green White split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6efec square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow 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. Polar White tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#efe6e9) and two others. The Whisper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green White – 120° from the complementary Soft Peach. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ece6ef and #e9efe6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e6efec is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Polar White has a hue angle of 160°, a saturation of 21.95% and a lightness of 91.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6efec is made of 3.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #e6efec
RGB Decimal rgb(230,239,236)
RGB Percentage 33%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 3.53, 0, 1.18, 6.27
HSL hsl(160,21.95%,91.96%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(160,3.77%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.7157,-3.5178,0.4008)
XYZ xyz(78.64,84.6121,91.5439)
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