Star Command Blue Color

#007bb8

Star Command 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 #ff8447
Complementary Color #b83c00
Color Shade: cool cyan (199.89° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 36.08% (better contrasting with white)
Star Command Blue Color Sample
Star Command Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #007bb8

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Star Command Blue Color. The Hacienda Blue 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 Corfu Waters (#008aad) for more calm effect. Try Surf Rider as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#b83c00 is the best complementary color to Star Command 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 #007bb8 complementary color is Fire, 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 Lochmara are #00b898 and #001fb8. Thus found on the left and right of #007bb8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Green and International Klein Blue colors as they work well with Star Command Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Star Command Blue palette consists of #b89800 and #b8001f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b83c00). Try Buddha Gold and Monza colors in combination with #007bb8, 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 #007bb8 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 Star Command Blue. Thus Limeade and Flirt giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Star Command Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fire, Purple, and Harlequin split by 90° on the color wheel. #007bb8 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. Star Command Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#b83c00) 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 #b8007a and #00b83c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #007bb8 is made of 0% red, 40% green and 60% blue. In a HSL mode Star Command Blue has a hue angle of 199.89°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #007bb8 is made of 72.16% cyan, 23.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black ink.

HEX #007bb8
RGB Decimal rgb(0,123,184)
RGB Percentage 0%, 40%, 60%
CMYK 72.16, 23.92, 0, 27.84
HSL hsl(199.89,100%,36.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(199.89,100%,72.16%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.0401,-5.8024,-39.9926)
XYZ xyz(15.7347,17.6266,47.9204)
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