City Hunter Blue Color

#0022aa

City Hunter Blue 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 #fd5
Complementary Color #a80
Color Shade: cool blue (228° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 33.33% (better contrasting with white)
City Hunter Blue Color Sample
City Hunter Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #0022aa

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to City Hunter Blue Color. The Royal Azure color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Philippine Blue (#0038a7) for more calm effect. Try Nightfall in Suburbia as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a80 is the best complementary color to City Hunter Blue. 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 #02a 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 #0076aa and #30a. Thus found on the left and right of #02a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Cerulean and White colors as they work well with City Hunter Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary City Hunter Blue palette consists of #76aa00 and #a30 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a80). Try Limeade and White colors in combination with #02a, 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 #02a 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 City Hunter Blue. Thus Limeade and Carmine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of City Hunter Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Flirt, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #02a 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. City Hunter Blue tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#a80) 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 #aa0021 and #0a8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #0022aa is made of 0% red, 17% green and 83% blue. In a HSL mode City Hunter Blue has a hue angle of 228°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0022aa is made of 66.67% cyan, 53.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black ink.

HEX #0022aa
RGB Decimal rgb(0,34,170)
RGB Percentage 0%, 17%, 83%
CMYK 66.67, 53.34, 0, 33.33
HSL hsl(228,100%,33.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(228,100%,66.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(23.824,45.883,-72.64)
XYZ xyz(7.8277,4.0463,38.3987)
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