Blacklist Color

#221133

Blacklist is soft, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #dec
Complementary Color #223310
Color Shade: warm blue (270° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 13.33% (better contrasting with white)
Blacklist Color Sample
Blacklist Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #221133

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Blacklist Color. The Blackcurrant color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Russian Violet (#32174d) for more energetic effect. Try Powerful Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#223310 is the best complementary color to Blacklist. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #213 complementary color is Palm Leaf, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #101033 and #331032. Thus found on the left and right of #213 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Haiti and Wine Berry colors as they work well with Blacklist.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blacklist palette consists of #103310 and #323310 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#223310). Try Palm Leaf and Woodrush colors in combination with #213, 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 #213 offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blacklist. Thus Bush and Onion giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blacklist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Palm Leaf, Coffee Bean, and Firefly split by 90° on the color wheel. #213 square combo is a palette of warm blue, mid red, cool yellow and mid cyan 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. Blacklist tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#223310) and two others. The Onion is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Firefly – 120° from the complementary Palm Leaf. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #332210 and #102133.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #221133 is made of 33% red, 17% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Blacklist has a hue angle of 270°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 13.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #221133 is made of 6.67% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black ink.

HEX #221133
RGB Decimal rgb(34,17,51)
RGB Percentage 33%, 17%, 50%
CMYK 6.67, 13.33, 0, 80
HSL hsl(270,50%,13.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(270,66.67%,20%)
CIE-LAB lab(8.8237,17.227,-19.2042)
XYZ xyz(1.4577,0.98,3.2443)
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