Water Leaf
#A1E9DE
Shades of Water Leaf
What color is Water Leaf
Water Leaf is a light pastel shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Water Leaf is a pastel color. Water Leaf effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Water Leaf
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Water Leaf is #A1E9DE.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Water Leaf has 63%% Red, 91% Green, and 87% Blue.
Water Leaf has 171° Hue, 31% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Water Leaf has 171° Hue, 61% Saturation, and 77% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Water Leaf has 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#A1E9DE |
|
RGB |
(161, 233, 222) |
(63%, 91%, 87%) |
HSV |
(171°, 31, 91) |
(47%, 31%, 91%) |
HSL |
(171°, 61, 77) |
(47%, 61%, 77%) |
CMYK |
(31, 0, 5, 9) |
(31%, 0%, 5%, 9%) |
How does Water Leaf contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Water Leaf is 71%, which is high.
Water Leaf has a higher contrast with black than white.
Water Leaf and black have a 15.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Water Leaf and white have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
71% |
AAA (15.2) |
insufficient (1.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Water Leaf
How to mix Water Leaf paint
To mix Water Leaf paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Green, 21% Cyan, 9% Black, 63% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
7%
Blue
0%
Cyan
21%
Magenta
0%
Black
9%
White
63%
To mix Water Leaf paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Cyan, 4% Yellow, 9% Black, 63% White, as shown below.
Cyan
24%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
4%
Black
9%
White
63%
What colors are similar to Water Leaf
Colors similar to Water Leaf are: Blue Lagoon, Pale Robin Egg Blue, Morning Glory, Jagged Ice, and Blizzard Blue. Blue Lagoon is more blue and brighter than Water Leaf. Pale Robin Egg Blue is darker than Water Leaf. Morning Glory is more blue and darker than Water Leaf. Jagged Ice is more cyan and paler and lighter than Water Leaf. Blizzard Blue is more blue and darker than Water Leaf.
