Hú Lán Blue Color

#1dacd1

Hú Lán Blue 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 #e2532e
Complementary Color #d1421d
Color Shade: mid cyan (192.33° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 46.67% (better contrasting with white)
Hú Lán Blue Color Sample
Hú Lán Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #1dacd1

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Hú Lán Blue Color. The Dayflower color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Placid Sea (#1cadba) for more calm effect. Try Spa Dream as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#d1421d is the best complementary color to Hú Lán Blue. 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 #1dacd1 complementary color is Orange Roughy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Curious Blue are #1dd19c and #1d51d1. Thus found on the left and right of #1dacd1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mountain Meadow and Denim colors as they work well with Hú Lán Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Hú Lán Blue palette consists of #d19c1d and #d11d51 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d1421d). Try Geebung and Maroon Flush colors in combination with #1dacd1, 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 #1dacd1 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 Hú Lán Blue. Thus Key Lime Pie and Red Violet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Hú Lán Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Orange Roughy, Purple Heart, and Lima split by 90° on the color wheel. #1dacd1 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Hú Lán Blue tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#d1421d) and two others. The Red Violet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Malachite – 120° from the complementary Orange Roughy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d11dab and #1dd142.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #1dacd1 is made of 7% red, 42% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Hú Lán Blue has a hue angle of 192.33°, a saturation of 75.63% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1dacd1 is made of 70.59% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black ink.

HEX #1dacd1
RGB Decimal rgb(29,172,209)
RGB Percentage 7%, 42%, 51%
CMYK 70.59, 14.51, 0, 18.04
HSL hsl(192.33,75.63%,46.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(192.33,86.12%,81.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.255,-22.4978,-28.7766)
XYZ xyz(26.7678,34.3697,65.5448)
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