Passionate Pause Color

#edefcb

Passionate Pause is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #121034
Complementary Color #cccbef
Color Shade: mid yellow (63.33° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 86.67% (better contrasting with black)
Passionate Pause Color Sample
Passionate Pause Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #edefcb

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Passionate Pause Color. The Stately White color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Mermaid Tears (#d9e6a6) for more energetic effect. Try Mirage White as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#cccbef is the best complementary color to Passionate Pause. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #edefcb complementary color is Link Water, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tahuna Sands are #efdfcb and #dbefcb. Thus found on the left and right of #edefcb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Almond and Chrome White colors as they work well with Passionate Pause.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Passionate Pause palette consists of #dfcbef and #cbdbef colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cccbef). Try French Lilac and Link Water colors in combination with #edefcb, 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 #edefcb offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Passionate Pause. Thus Vanilla Ice and Iceberg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Passionate Pause contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Iceberg, and Vanilla Ice split by 90° on the color wheel. #edefcb square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta 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. Passionate Pause tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#cccbef) and two others. The Iceberg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Beauty Bush – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbedef and #efcdcb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #edefcb is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Passionate Pause has a hue angle of 63.33°, a saturation of 52.94% and a lightness of 86.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edefcb is made of 0.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #edefcb
RGB Decimal rgb(237,239,203)
RGB Percentage 35%, 35%, 30%
CMYK 0.79, 0, 14.12, 6.27
HSL hsl(63.33,52.94%,86.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(63.33,15.06%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.4719,-6.6199,17.2165)
XYZ xyz(76.571,84.0493,68.6873)
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