Studer Blue Color

#005577

Studer Blue 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 #fa8
Complementary Color #772100
Color Shade: cool cyan (197.14° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 23.33% (better contrasting with white)
Studer Blue Color Sample
Studer Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #005577

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Studer Blue Color. The Cool Dive color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Private Eye (#006e89) for more calm effect. Try Tofino Belue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#772100 is the best complementary color to Studer Blue. 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 #057 complementary color is Cedar Wood Finish, 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 #00775d and #001977. Thus found on the left and right of #057 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tropical Rain Forest and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Studer Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Studer Blue palette consists of #775d00 and #770019 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#772100). Try Cinnamon and Venetian Red colors in combination with #057, 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 #057 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 Studer Blue. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Studer Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Pigment Indigo, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #057 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. Studer Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#772100) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fun Green – 120° from the complementary Cedar Wood Finish. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #705 and #007721.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #005577 is made of 0% red, 42% green and 58% blue. In a HSL mode Studer Blue has a hue angle of 197.14°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #005577 is made of 46.67% cyan, 13.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #005577
RGB Decimal rgb(0,85,119)
RGB Percentage 0%, 42%, 58%
CMYK 46.67, 13.34, 0, 53.33
HSL hsl(197.14,100%,23.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(197.14,100%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(33.624,-8.6097,-25.4478)
XYZ xyz(6.5783,7.8289,18.6172)
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