Old Truck is calm, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #f57775 |
| Complementary Color | #8a0b09 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (180.94° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 29.02% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Old Truck Color. The Aquarium Diver color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Atoll (#0a6f75) for more calm effect. Try Silken Jade as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8a0b09 is the best complementary color to Old Truck. 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 #0a888a complementary color is Totem Pole, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Chill are #098a4b and #09478a. Thus found on the left and right of #0a888a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Salem and Venice Blue colors as they work well with Old Truck.
The split-complementary Old Truck palette consists of #8a4b09 and #8a0947 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8a0b09). Try Rusty Nail and Rose Bud Cherry colors in combination with #0a888a, 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 #0a888a offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Old Truck. Thus Corn Harvest and Violet Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Old Truck contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Totem Pole, Windsor, and Green Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #0a888a square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Old Truck tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#8a0b09) and two others. The Violet Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japanese Laurel – 120° from the complementary Totem Pole. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8a0987 and #098a0c.
In a RGB color space, hex #0a888a is made of 4% red, 48% green and 49% blue. In a HSL mode Old Truck has a hue angle of 180.94°, a saturation of 86.49% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0a888a is made of 50.2% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black ink.
| HEX | #0a888a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(10,136,138) |
| RGB Percentage | 4%, 48%, 49% |
| CMYK | 50.2, 0.79, 0, 45.88 |
| HSL | hsl(180.94,86.49%,29.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180.94,92.75%,54.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.2761,-28.9987,-9.8087) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5168,19.5078,27.0977) |