Guava Jelly is calm, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #11697a |
| Complementary Color | #85ddee |
| Color Shade: | mid red (9.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 72.75% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Guava Jelly Color. The Sassy Salmon color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Mettwurst (#df7163) for more calm effect. Try Sweet Sheba as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#85ddee is the best complementary color to Guava Jelly. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #ee9685 complementary color is Spray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Apricot are #ee85a8 and #eeca85. Thus found on the left and right of #ee9685 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mauvelous and Flax colors as they work well with Guava Jelly.
The split-complementary Guava Jelly palette consists of #85a8ee and #85eeca colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#85ddee). Try Portage and Riptide colors in combination with #ee9685, 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 #ee9685 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Guava Jelly. Thus Portage and Pastel Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Guava Jelly contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spray, Sulu, and Biloba Flower split by 90° on the color wheel. #ee9685 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Guava Jelly tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#85ddee) and two others. The Pastel Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Lavender Magenta – 120° from the complementary Spray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #85ee96 and #ee85dc.
In a RGB color space, hex #ee9685 is made of 46% red, 29% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Guava Jelly has a hue angle of 9.71°, a saturation of 75.54% and a lightness of 72.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ee9685 is made of 0% cyan, 34.51% magenta, 41.17% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #ee9685 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(238,150,133) |
| RGB Percentage | 46%, 29%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 34.51, 41.17, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(9.71,75.54%,72.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(9.71,44.12%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.652,31.2004,22.8567) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3999,41.6833,27.5796) |