Fish Net Blue Color

#1e446e

Fish Net Blue is calm, 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 #e1bb91
Complementary Color #6e481e
Color Shade: blue cyan (211.5° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 27.45% (better contrasting with white)
Fish Net Blue Color Sample
Fish Net Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #1e446e

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Fish Net Blue Color. The Sea Hunter 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 saturated alternative called Sapphire Lace (#235c8e) for more energetic effect. Try Beacon Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6e481e is the best complementary color to Fish Net 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 #1e446e complementary color is West Coast, 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 Biscay are #1e6c6e and #201e6e. Thus found on the left and right of #1e446e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Elm and Lucky Point colors as they work well with Fish Net Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fish Net Blue palette consists of #6c6e1e and #6e201e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6e481e). Try Fern Frond and Persian Plum colors in combination with #1e446e, 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 #1e446e 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 Fish Net Blue. Thus Fern Frond and Tawny Port giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fish Net Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary West Coast, Tawny Port, and Forest Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #1e446e 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. Fish Net Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#6e481e) and two others. The Tawny Port is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Green Pea – 120° from the complementary West Coast. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6e1e44 and #1e6e48.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #1e446e is made of 14% red, 33% green and 53% blue. In a HSL mode Fish Net Blue has a hue angle of 211.5°, a saturation of 57.14% and a lightness of 27.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1e446e is made of 31.38% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black ink.

HEX #1e446e
RGB Decimal rgb(30,68,110)
RGB Percentage 14%, 33%, 53%
CMYK 31.38, 16.47, 0, 56.86
HSL hsl(211.5,57.14%,27.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(211.5,72.73%,43.14%)
CIE-LAB lab(28.2104,1.855,-28.2823)
XYZ xyz(5.417,5.5361,15.5349)
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