Space Dust Color

#002299

Space Dust is deep, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #fd6
Complementary Color #970
Color Shade: cool blue (226.67° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 30% (better contrasting with white)
Space Dust Color Sample
Space Dust Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #002299

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Space Dust Color. The Major Tom color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Blue Screen of Death (#0033bb) for more calm effect. Try Philippine Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#970 is the best complementary color to Space Dust. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #029 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #006e99 and #2a0099. Thus found on the left and right of #029 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Allports and Kingfisher Daisy colors as they work well with Space Dust.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Space Dust palette consists of #6e9900 and #992a00 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#970). Try Limeade and Oregon colors in combination with #029, 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 #029 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Space Dust. Thus Japanese Laurel and Carmine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Space Dust contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Fresh Eggplant, and Fun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #029 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green 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. Space Dust tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#970) and two others. The Carmine 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 #990021 and #097.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #002299 is made of 0% red, 18% green and 82% blue. In a HSL mode Space Dust has a hue angle of 226.67°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #002299 is made of 60% cyan, 46.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black ink.

HEX #002299
RGB Decimal rgb(0,34,153)
RGB Percentage 0%, 18%, 82%
CMYK 60, 46.67, 0, 40
HSL hsl(226.67,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(226.67,100%,60%)
CIE-LAB lab(21.7408,39.9077,-65.7456)
XYZ xyz(6.3218,3.444,30.4685)
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