Northern Lights is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #190f15 |
| Complementary Color | #f0e6ec |
| Color Shade: | cool green (144° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 92.16% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Northern Lights Color. The Paris White color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Clearly Aqua (#cee1d4) for more calm effect. Try Green Aqua as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#f0e6ec is the best complementary color to Northern Lights. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e6f0ea complementary color is Prim, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gin are #e7f0e6 and #e6f0ef. Thus found on the left and right of #e6f0ea on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gin and Aqua Haze colors as they work well with Northern Lights.
The split-complementary Northern Lights palette consists of #f0e6e7 and #efe6f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f0e6ec). Try Soft Peach and Whisper colors in combination with #e6f0ea, 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 #e6f0ea offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Northern Lights. Thus Pampas and Whisper giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Northern Lights contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Prim, Athens Gray, and Pampas split by 90° on the color wheel. #e6f0ea square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Northern Lights tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#f0e6ec) and two others. The Whisper is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green White – 120° from the complementary Prim. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #eae6f0 and #ecf0e6.
In a RGB color space, hex #e6f0ea is made of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Northern Lights has a hue angle of 144°, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 92.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e6f0ea is made of 3.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.36% yellow and 5.88% black ink.
| HEX | #e6f0ea |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(230,240,234) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 0, 2.36, 5.88 |
| HSL | hsl(144,25%,92.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(144,4.17%,94.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.9192,-4.3856,1.7356) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.6445,85.0837,90.1197) |