Dew is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #150001 |
| Complementary Color | #ffe9ea |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (177.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 95.88% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Dew Color. The Thin Air color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Luminescent Sky (#cafffb) for more calm effect. Try VIC 20 Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ffe9ea is the best complementary color to Dew. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eafffe complementary color is Fair Pink, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Dew are #e9fff3 and #e9f5ff. Thus found on the left and right of #eafffe on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hint of Green and Solitude colors as they work well with Dew.
The split-complementary Dew palette consists of #fff3e9 and #ffe9f5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ffe9ea). Try Serenade and Pale Rose colors in combination with #eafffe, 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 #eafffe offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dew. Thus Travertine and White Pointer giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dew contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fair Pink, Blue Chalk, and Rice Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #eafffe square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dew tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#ffe9ea) and two others. The White Pointer is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hint of Green – 120° from the complementary Fair Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #fee9ff and #eaffe9.
In a RGB color space, hex #eafffe is made of 31% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Dew has a hue angle of 177.14°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 95.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eafffe is made of 8.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #eafffe |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(234,255,254) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 8.24, 0, 0.39, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(177.14,100%,95.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(177.14,8.24%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(98.499,-6.9805,-1.8685) |
| XYZ | xyz(87.5811,96.1682,107.7122) |