Patient White Color

#ede2de

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

Inverse Color #121d21
Complementary Color #dee9ed
Color Shade: warm red (16° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90% (better contrasting with black)
Patient White Color Sample
Patient White Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ede2de

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Patient White Color. The Cheerful Heart color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Belle of the Ball (#e3cbc0) for more energetic effect. Try Pale Sienna as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#dee9ed is the best complementary color to Patient White. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ede2de complementary color is Mystic, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pearl Bush are #eddee1 and #ede9de. Thus found on the left and right of #ede2de on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Soft Peach and Pearl Bush colors as they work well with Patient White.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Patient White palette consists of #dee1ed and #deede9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dee9ed). Try Mystic and Harp colors in combination with #ede2de, 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 #ede2de offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Patient White. Thus Snuff and Harp giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Patient White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mystic, Willow Brook, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #ede2de square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and violet 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. Patient White tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#dee9ed) and two others. The Harp is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Prim – 120° from the complementary Mystic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #deede2 and #eddee9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ede2de is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Patient White has a hue angle of 16°, a saturation of 29.41% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ede2de is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #ede2de
RGB Decimal rgb(237,226,222)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 5.88, 7.06
HSL hsl(16,29.41%,90%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(16,6.33%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.6296,3.0554,3.2757)
XYZ xyz(75.3062,77.6712,80.1302)
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