Stellar Explorer is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, cool yellow or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #fdd |
| Complementary Color | #200 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 6.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Stellar Explorer Color. The Customs Green color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Night Turquoise (#003833) for more calm effect. Try Natural Indigo as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#200 is the best complementary color to Stellar Explorer. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #022 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #021 and #001022. Thus found on the left and right of #022 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Midnight colors as they work well with Stellar Explorer.
The split-complementary Stellar Explorer palette consists of #210 and #201 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#200). Try White and White colors in combination with #022, 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 #022 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Stellar Explorer. Thus Cola and Toledo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Stellar Explorer contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Black Russian, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #022 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, mid 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. Stellar Explorer tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#200) and two others. The Toledo 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 #220021 and #020.
In a RGB color space, hex #002222 is made of 0% red, 50% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Stellar Explorer has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 6.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #002222 is made of 13.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 86.67% black ink.
| HEX | #002222 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,34,34) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 50%, 50% |
| CMYK | 13.33, 0, 0, 86.67 |
| HSL | hsl(180,100%,6.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,100%,13.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(10.9896,-12.1144,-3.5623) |
| XYZ | xyz(0.8608,1.2595,1.7111) |