Geranium Pink is calm, warm-toned shade of cool red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, warm blue or warm green
| Inverse Color | #096f62 |
| Complementary Color | #8ff6e8 |
| Color Shade: | cool red (352.35° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool red shade, there are some better alternatives to Geranium Pink Color. The Ballerina Pink color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Precious Pink (#f6b5b6) for more calm effect. Try Love Spell as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8ff6e8 is the best complementary color to Geranium Pink. Warm cyan shades generally complement the cool red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f6909d complementary color is Ice Cold, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, cool red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mauvelous are #f68fcf and #f6b58f. Thus found on the left and right of #f6909d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Pink and Manhattan colors as they work well with Geranium Pink.
The split-complementary Geranium Pink palette consists of #8fd0f6 and #8ff6b5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8ff6e8). Try Malibu and Mint Green colors in combination with #f6909d, 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 #f6909d offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Geranium Pink. Thus Portage and Sulu giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Geranium Pink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ice Cold, Mindaro, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f6909d square combo is a palette of cool red, cool yellow, warm cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Geranium Pink tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#8ff6e8) and two others. The Sulu is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Heliotrope – 120° from the complementary Ice Cold. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9df68f and #e88ff6.
In a RGB color space, hex #f6909d is made of 45% red, 26% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Geranium Pink has a hue angle of 352.35°, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 76.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f6909d is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 34.9% yellow and 3.53% black ink.
| HEX | #f6909d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(246,144,157) |
| RGB Percentage | 45%, 26%, 29% |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 34.9, 3.53 |
| HSL | hsl(352.35,85%,76.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(352.35,41.46%,96.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.8528,39.9168,9.992) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0651,41.9737,37.1505) |