Clouded Blue Color

#1f75fe

Clouded Blue is vivid, 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 #e08a01
Complementary Color #fea71e
Color Shade: blue cyan (216.86° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 55.88% (better contrasting with white)
Clouded Blue Color Sample
Clouded Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #1f75fe

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Clouded Blue Color. The Retro Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Too Blue to be True (#0088ff) for more energetic effect. Try Y7K Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#fea71e is the best complementary color to Clouded 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 #1f75fe complementary color is Tree Poppy, 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 Dodger Blue are #1ee4fe and #381efe. Thus found on the left and right of #1f75fe on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cyan / Aqua and Blue colors as they work well with Clouded Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Clouded Blue palette consists of #e4fe1e and #fe381e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#fea71e). Try Broom and Red Orange colors in combination with #1f75fe, 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 #1f75fe 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 Clouded Blue. Thus Chartreuse and Radical Red giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Clouded Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tree Poppy, Razzle Dazzle Rose, and Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #1f75fe 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. Clouded Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#fea71e) and two others. The Radical Red is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spring Green – 120° from the complementary Tree Poppy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #fe1e74 and #1efea8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #1f75fe is made of 8% red, 29% green and 63% blue. In a HSL mode Clouded Blue has a hue angle of 216.86°, a saturation of 99.11% and a lightness of 55.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1f75fe is made of 87.45% cyan, 53.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #1f75fe
RGB Decimal rgb(31,117,254)
RGB Percentage 8%, 29%, 63%
CMYK 87.45, 53.73, 0, 0.39
HSL hsl(216.86,99.11%,55.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(216.86,87.8%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(52.0285,26.3441,-74.7218)
XYZ xyz(24.8158,20.1696,96.3511)
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