Bateau 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 | #e48a67 |
| Complementary Color | #983e1a |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196.8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 35.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bateau Color. The Skylla color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Deep Blue Sea (#1a5d72) for more calm effect. Try Oceanic Motion as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#983e1a is the best complementary color to Bateau. 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 #1b7598 complementary color is Cognac, 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 Matisse are #1a987c and #1a3698. Thus found on the left and right of #1b7598 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mountain Meadow and Jacksons Purple colors as they work well with Bateau.
The split-complementary Bateau palette consists of #987c1a and #981a36 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#983e1a). Try Hacienda and Claret colors in combination with #1b7598, 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 #1b7598 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 Bateau. Thus Trendy Green and Disco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bateau contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cognac, Seance, and La Palma split by 90° on the color wheel. #1b7598 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. Bateau tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#983e1a) and two others. The Disco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Forest Green – 120° from the complementary Cognac. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #981a74 and #1a983e.
In a RGB color space, hex #1b7598 is made of 9% red, 40% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Bateau has a hue angle of 196.8°, a saturation of 69.83% and a lightness of 35.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1b7598 is made of 49.02% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black ink.
| HEX | #1b7598 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(27,117,152) |
| RGB Percentage | 9%, 40%, 51% |
| CMYK | 49.02, 13.73, 0, 40.39 |
| HSL | hsl(196.8,69.83%,35.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196.8,82.24%,59.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.9376,-12.8334,-26.1639) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4808,15.2226,31.9862) |