Blue Bird Day Color

#237fac

Blue Bird Day 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 #dc8053
Complementary Color #ac5022
Color Shade: cool cyan (199.71° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 40.59% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Bird Day Color Sample
Blue Bird Day Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #237fac

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Bird Day Color. The Boyzone color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Sorcerer (#3398ce) for more calm effect. Try Stratos Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#ac5022 is the best complementary color to Blue Bird Day. 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 #237fac complementary color is Desert, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Eastern Blue are #22ac94 and #223aac. Thus found on the left and right of #237fac on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jungle Green and Persian Blue colors as they work well with Blue Bird Day.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Bird Day palette consists of #ac9422 and #ac223a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ac5022). Try Lemon Ginger and Mexican Red colors in combination with #237fac, 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 #237fac 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 Blue Bird Day. Thus Citron and Hibiscus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Bird Day contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Desert, Seance, and Vida Loca split by 90° on the color wheel. #237fac square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm 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. Blue Bird Day tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#ac5022) and two others. The Hibiscus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Eucalyptus – 120° from the complementary Desert. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ac227e and #22ac50.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #237fac is made of 10% red, 38% green and 51% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Bird Day has a hue angle of 199.71°, a saturation of 66.18% and a lightness of 40.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #237fac is made of 53.72% cyan, 17.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black ink.

HEX #237fac
RGB Decimal rgb(35,127,172)
RGB Percentage 10%, 38%, 51%
CMYK 53.72, 17.65, 0, 32.55
HSL hsl(199.71,66.18%,40.59%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(199.71,79.65%,67.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(50.1144,-10.467,-31.3367)
XYZ xyz(15.7289,18.5146,41.7744)
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