Cold White 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 | #120304 |
| Complementary Color | #fbedee |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (176° 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 Cold White Color. The Mint Tulip 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 Polar (#e5f9f6) for more calm effect. Try Tinted Ice as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#fbedee is the best complementary color to Cold White. 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 #edfcfb complementary color is We Peep, 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 White Ice are #edfbf3 and #edf5fb. Thus found on the left and right of #edfcfb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Polar and Polar colors as they work well with Cold White.
The split-complementary Cold White palette consists of #fbf3ed and #fbedf5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#fbedee). Try Linen and Carousel Pink colors in combination with #edfcfb, 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 #edfcfb 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 Cold White. Thus Rum Swizzle and French Lilac giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cold White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary We Peep, Moon Raker, and Rum Swizzle split by 90° on the color wheel. #edfcfb 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. Cold White tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#fbedee) and two others. The French Lilac is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Feta – 120° from the complementary We Peep. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #faedfb and #eefbed.
In a RGB color space, hex #edfcfb is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Cold White has a hue angle of 176°, a saturation of 71.43% and a lightness of 95.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #edfcfb is made of 5.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 1.18% black ink.
| HEX | #edfcfb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(237,252,251) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 34%, 34% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 0, 0.39, 1.18 |
| HSL | hsl(176,71.43%,95.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(176,5.95%,98.82%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.8694,-5.0697,-1.2241) |
| XYZ | xyz(87.148,94.5904,104.9314) |