Hyper Blue Color

#015f97

Hyper 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 #fea068
Complementary Color #973800
Color Shade: cool cyan (202.4° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 29.8% (better contrasting with white)
Hyper Blue Color Sample
Hyper Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #015f97

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hyper Blue Color. The Fresco 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 saturated alternative called Pacific Depths (#004488) for more energetic effect. Try Lyons Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#973800 is the best complementary color to Hyper 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 #015f97 complementary color is Brown, 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 Bahama Blue are #009783 and #001497. Thus found on the left and right of #015f97 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Persian Green and Resolution Blue colors as they work well with Hyper Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Hyper Blue palette consists of #978300 and #970014 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#973800). Try Olive and Scarlett colors in combination with #015f97, 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 #015f97 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 Hyper Blue. Thus Limeade and Fresh Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Hyper Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Brown, Purple, and Japanese Laurel split by 90° on the color wheel. #015f97 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. Hyper Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#973800) and two others. The Fresh Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fun Green – 120° from the complementary Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #97005f and #009738.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #015f97 is made of 0% red, 38% green and 61% blue. In a HSL mode Hyper Blue has a hue angle of 202.4°, a saturation of 98.68% and a lightness of 29.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #015f97 is made of 58.83% cyan, 21.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black ink.

HEX #015f97
RGB Decimal rgb(1,95,151)
RGB Percentage 0%, 38%, 61%
CMYK 58.83, 21.97, 0, 40.78
HSL hsl(202.4,98.68%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(202.4,99.34%,59.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(38.5951,-1.7404,-37.1303)
XYZ xyz(9.6906,10.4252,30.7797)
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