Biloxi Blue is soft, 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 | #ff8a47 |
| Complementary Color | #b84200 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (201.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 36.08% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Biloxi Blue Color. The Copacabana color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Blue Flame (#005e88) for more calm effect. Try Buccaneer Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#b84200 is the best complementary color to Biloxi 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 #0075b8 complementary color is Fire, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lochmara are #00b89f and #0018b8. Thus found on the left and right of #0075b8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Green and Dark Blue colors as they work well with Biloxi Blue.
The split-complementary Biloxi Blue palette consists of #b89f00 and #b80018 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b84200). Try Buddha Gold and Monza colors in combination with #0075b8, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #0075b8 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 Biloxi Blue. Thus Limeade and Flirt giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Biloxi Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fire, Purple, and Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #0075b8 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Biloxi Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#b84200) and two others. The Flirt is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jade – 120° from the complementary Fire. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b80075 and #00b843.
In a RGB color space, hex #0075b8 is made of 0% red, 39% green and 61% blue. In a HSL mode Biloxi Blue has a hue angle of 201.85°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0075b8 is made of 72.16% cyan, 26.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black ink.
| HEX | #0075b8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,117,184) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 39%, 61% |
| CMYK | 72.16, 26.28, 0, 27.84 |
| HSL | hsl(201.85,100%,36.08%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(201.85,100%,72.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.214,-2.1947,-42.886) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.013,16.1833,47.6798) |