Blue Trust is deep, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #edf570 |
| Complementary Color | #868f09 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (243.61° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Trust Color. The Cobalt color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Traditional Royal Blue (#0504aa) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Royalty as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#868f09 is the best complementary color to Blue Trust. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #120a8f complementary color is Corn Harvest, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ultramarine are #09448f and #54098f. Thus found on the left and right of #120a8f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Venice Blue and Windsor colors as they work well with Blue Trust.
The split-complementary Blue Trust palette consists of #448f09 and #8f5409 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#868f09). Try Christi and Rusty Nail colors in combination with #120a8f, 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 #120a8f offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Trust. Thus Japanese Laurel and Totem Pole giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Blue Trust contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Corn Harvest, Rose Bud Cherry, and Salem split by 90° on the color wheel. #120a8f square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Trust tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#868f09) and two others. The Totem Pole is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blue Chill – 120° from the complementary Corn Harvest. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8f1209 and #09868f.
In a RGB color space, hex #120a8f is made of 11% red, 6% green and 84% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Trust has a hue angle of 243.61°, a saturation of 86.93% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #120a8f is made of 49.02% cyan, 52.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.92% black ink.
| HEX | #120a8f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(18,10,143) |
| RGB Percentage | 11%, 6%, 84% |
| CMYK | 49.02, 52.16, 0, 43.92 |
| HSL | hsl(243.61,86.93%,30%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(243.61,93.01%,56.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.1262,48.4273,-67.2132) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.3159,2.3289,26.1559) |