Blue Heist Color

#006384

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

Inverse Color #ff9c7b
Complementary Color #842100
Color Shade: mid cyan (195° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 25.88% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Heist Color Sample
Blue Heist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #006384

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Heist Color. The Carnival Night color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Post It (#0074b4) for more calm effect. Try Cobalt Glaze as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#842100 is the best complementary color to Blue Heist. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #006384 complementary color is Cedar Wood Finish, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Orient are #008463 and #002084. Thus found on the left and right of #006384 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Blue Heist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Heist palette consists of #846300 and #840020 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#842100). Try Olive and Burgundy colors in combination with #006384, 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 #006384 offers a combination of mid yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Heist. Thus Olive and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Heist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cedar Wood Finish, Purple, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #006384 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid 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. Blue Heist tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#842100) and two others. The Fresh Eggplant 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 #840062 and #008421.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #006384 is made of 0% red, 43% green and 57% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Heist has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 25.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #006384 is made of 51.76% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black ink.

HEX #006384
RGB Decimal rgb(0,99,132)
RGB Percentage 0%, 43%, 57%
CMYK 51.76, 12.94, 0, 48.24
HSL hsl(195,100%,25.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(195,100%,51.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.8805,-11.8527,-25.2088)
XYZ xyz(8.6267,10.5896,23.4191)
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