Krishna Blue Color

#01abfd

Krishna 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 #fe5402
Complementary Color #fd5200
Color Shade: cool cyan (199.52° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 49.8% (better contrasting with white)
Krishna Blue Color Sample
Krishna Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #01abfd

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Krishna Blue Color. The Spiro Disco Ball color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Cyanite (#00b7eb) for more energetic effect. Try Cerulean as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#fd5200 is the best complementary color to Krishna 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 #01abfd complementary color is International Orange, 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 Azure Radiance are #00fdd1 and #002cfd. Thus found on the left and right of #01abfd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bright Turquoise and Blue colors as they work well with Krishna Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Krishna Blue palette consists of #fdd100 and #fd002c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#fd5200). Try Gold and Torch Red colors in combination with #01abfd, 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 #01abfd 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 Krishna Blue. Thus Lime and Hollywood Cerise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Krishna Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary International Orange, Electric Violet, and Harlequin split by 90° on the color wheel. #01abfd 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. Krishna Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#fd5200) and two others. The Hollywood Cerise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spring Green – 120° from the complementary International Orange. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #fd00ab and #00fd53.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #01abfd is made of 0% red, 40% green and 60% blue. In a HSL mode Krishna Blue has a hue angle of 199.52°, a saturation of 99.21% and a lightness of 49.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #01abfd is made of 98.83% cyan, 32.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black ink.

HEX #01abfd
RGB Decimal rgb(1,171,253)
RGB Percentage 0%, 40%, 60%
CMYK 98.83, 32.16, 0, 0.78
HSL hsl(199.52,99.21%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(199.52,99.6%,99.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(66.6908,-7.4887,-50.6739)
XYZ xyz(32.305,36.2241,98.2178)
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