Shark Bait Color

#ee6699

Shark Bait is soft, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #196
Complementary Color #6eb
Color Shade: red magenta (337.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.67% (better contrasting with white)
Shark Bait Color Sample
Shark Bait Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ee6699

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Shark Bait Color. The Radishical color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fuchsia Felicity (#f44772) for more energetic effect. Try Amor as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6eb is the best complementary color to Shark Bait. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e69 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #e6d and #e76. Thus found on the left and right of #e69 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Shark Bait.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Shark Bait palette consists of #66dcee and #6e7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6eb). Try Spray and White colors in combination with #e69, 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 #e69 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 Shark Bait. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Shark Bait contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and Cornflower Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #e69 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid 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. Shark Bait tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#6eb) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9e6 and #b6e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ee6699 is made of 48% red, 21% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Shark Bait has a hue angle of 337.5°, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 66.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee6699 is made of 0% cyan, 53.33% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #ee6699
RGB Decimal rgb(238,102,153)
RGB Percentage 48%, 21%, 31%
CMYK 0, 53.33, 33.33, 6.67
HSL hsl(337.5,80%,66.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(337.5,57.14%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(61.6368,57.2411,-1.1773)
XYZ xyz(45.761,29.9798,33.5118)
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