Fright Night Color

#004499

Fright Night is deep, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #fb6
Complementary Color #995400
Color Shade: blue cyan (213.33° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 30% (better contrasting with white)
Fright Night Color Sample
Fright Night Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #004499

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Fright Night Color. The UA Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Konjō Blue (#003171) for more calm effect. Try Parachuting as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#995400 is the best complementary color to Fright Night. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #049 complementary color is Brown, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #009099 and #080099. Thus found on the left and right of #049 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Green and Navy Blue colors as they work well with Fright Night.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fright Night palette consists of #909900 and #990800 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#995400). Try Olive and Red Berry colors in combination with #049, 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 #049 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fright Night. Thus Limeade and Paprika giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fright Night contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Brown, Flirt, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #049 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. Fright Night tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#995400) and two others. The Paprika is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green Haze – 120° from the complementary Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #990043 and #009954.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #004499 is made of 0% red, 31% green and 69% blue. In a HSL mode Fright Night has a hue angle of 213.33°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #004499 is made of 60% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black ink.

HEX #004499
RGB Decimal rgb(0,68,153)
RGB Percentage 0%, 31%, 69%
CMYK 60, 33.33, 0, 40
HSL hsl(213.33,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(213.33,100%,60%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.4824,17.0828,-51.3832)
XYZ xyz(7.8169,6.4342,30.9669)
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