Night Dive Color

#003355

Night Dive is calm, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #fca
Complementary Color #520
Color Shade: cool cyan (204° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 16.67% (better contrasting with white)
Night Dive Color Sample
Night Dive Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #003355

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Night Dive Color. The Cook's Bay color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Snorkel Sea (#004f7d) for more calm effect. Try Snorkel Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#520 is the best complementary color to Night Dive. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #035 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #00554c and #000855. Thus found on the left and right of #035 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sherpa Blue and Stratos colors as they work well with Night Dive.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Night Dive palette consists of #554c00 and #550008 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#520). Try Verdun Green and Rosewood colors in combination with #035, 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 #035 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Night Dive. Thus Verdun Green and Blackberry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Night Dive contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Ripe Plum, and Camarone split by 90° on the color wheel. #035 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm 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. Night Dive tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#520) and two others. The Blackberry 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 #550032 and #052.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #003355 is made of 0% red, 38% green and 63% blue. In a HSL mode Night Dive has a hue angle of 204°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #003355 is made of 33.33% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black ink.

HEX #003355
RGB Decimal rgb(0,51,85)
RGB Percentage 0%, 38%, 63%
CMYK 33.33, 13.33, 0, 66.67
HSL hsl(204,100%,16.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(204,100%,33.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(20.1379,-0.9133,-24.9084)
XYZ xyz(2.8235,3.0235,9.0291)
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