Ambassador Blue Color

#0d2f5a

Ambassador Blue is soft, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #f2d0a5
Complementary Color #5a370c
Color Shade: blue cyan (213.51° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 20.2% (better contrasting with white)
Ambassador Blue Color Sample
Ambassador Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #0d2f5a

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Ambassador Blue Color. The Honorable Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Poster Blue (#134682) for more calm effect. Try Medici Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5a370c is the best complementary color to Ambassador Blue. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #0d2f5a complementary color is Cioccolato, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Downriver are #0c555a and #110c5a. Thus found on the left and right of #0d2f5a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Deep Sea Green and Arapawa colors as they work well with Ambassador Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ambassador Blue palette consists of #555a0c and #5a110c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a370c). Try Saratoga and Maroon Oak colors in combination with #0d2f5a, 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 #0d2f5a offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ambassador Blue. Thus Green Leaf and Maroon Oak giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ambassador Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cioccolato, Loulou, and Dark Fern split by 90° on the color wheel. #0d2f5a square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. Ambassador Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#5a370c) and two others. The Maroon Oak is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jewel – 120° from the complementary Cioccolato. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5a0c2e and #0c5a38.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #0d2f5a is made of 9% red, 31% green and 60% blue. In a HSL mode Ambassador Blue has a hue angle of 213.51°, a saturation of 74.76% and a lightness of 20.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #0d2f5a is made of 30.19% cyan, 16.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.71% black ink.

HEX #0d2f5a
RGB Decimal rgb(13,47,90)
RGB Percentage 9%, 31%, 60%
CMYK 30.19, 16.86, 0, 64.71
HSL hsl(213.51,74.76%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(213.51,85.56%,35.29%)
CIE-LAB lab(19.4609,5.6552,-29.2899)
XYZ xyz(3.028,2.8568,10.0647)
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