Hopi Blue Corn 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 | #e8b78e |
| Complementary Color | #714017 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (207.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 26.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hopi Blue Corn Color. The Ambassador Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Crow Black Blue (#112f4b) for more calm effect. Try Elephant as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#714017 is the best complementary color to Hopi Blue Corn. 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 #174871 complementary color is Walnut, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Chathams Blue are #17716d and #171a71. Thus found on the left and right of #174871 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Genoa and Lucky Point colors as they work well with Hopi Blue Corn.
The split-complementary Hopi Blue Corn palette consists of #716d17 and #71171a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#714017). Try Himalaya and Moccaccino colors in combination with #174871, 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 #174871 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 Hopi Blue Corn. Thus Dell and Claret giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hopi Blue Corn contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Walnut, Seance, and Bilbao split by 90° on the color wheel. #174871 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hopi Blue Corn tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#714017) and two others. The Claret is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jewel – 120° from the complementary Walnut. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #711747 and #177140.
In a RGB color space, hex #174871 is made of 11% red, 35% green and 54% blue. In a HSL mode Hopi Blue Corn has a hue angle of 207.33°, a saturation of 66.18% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #174871 is made of 35.29% cyan, 16.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #174871 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(23,72,113) |
| RGB Percentage | 11%, 35%, 54% |
| CMYK | 35.29, 16.07, 0, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(207.33,66.18%,26.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(207.33,79.65%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.4355,-0.69,-28.2582) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.6514,6.0091,16.4848) |