Ballet Slipper Color

#ebced5

Ballet Slipper is pale, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #14312a
Complementary Color #ceeae3
Color Shade: cool red (345.52° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.47% (better contrasting with black)
Ballet Slipper Color Sample
Ballet Slipper Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ebced5

If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ballet Slipper Color. The Sakura color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Princess Elle (#f6e9ea) for more calm effect. Try Amazon River Dolphin as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ceeae3 is the best complementary color to Ballet Slipper. Green cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ebced5 complementary color is Skeptic, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Oyster Pink are #eacee3 and #ead5ce. Thus found on the left and right of #ebced5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Melanie and Oyster Pink colors as they work well with Ballet Slipper.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ballet Slipper palette consists of #cee3ea and #ceead5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ceeae3). Try Botticelli and Skeptic colors in combination with #ebced5, 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 #ebced5 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ballet Slipper. Thus Periwinkle Gray and Zanah giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ballet Slipper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Skeptic, Beryl Green, and Prelude split by 90° on the color wheel. #ebced5 square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, green cyan and mid blue 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. Ballet Slipper tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#ceeae3) and two others. The Zanah is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Snuff – 120° from the complementary Skeptic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d5eace and #e3ceea.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ebced5 is made of 36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Ballet Slipper has a hue angle of 345.52°, a saturation of 42.03% and a lightness of 86.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ebced5 is made of 0% cyan, 11.38% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 7.84% black ink.

HEX #ebced5
RGB Decimal rgb(235,206,213)
RGB Percentage 36%, 31%, 33%
CMYK 0, 11.38, 8.63, 7.84
HSL hsl(345.52,42.03%,86.47%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(345.52,12.34%,92.16%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.306,11.277,0.2574)
XYZ xyz(68.3425,66.6089,72.2056)
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