Valhalla is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red
| Inverse Color | #d5d4be |
| Complementary Color | #403f2a |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (237.39° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 20.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Valhalla Color. The Renaissance color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Manhattan Blue (#404457) for more calm effect. Try Bay of Many as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#403f2a is the best complementary color to Valhalla. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2a2b41 complementary color is Birch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ebony Clay are #2a3640 and #342a40. Thus found on the left and right of #2a2b41 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ebony Clay and Blackcurrant colors as they work well with Valhalla.
The split-complementary Valhalla palette consists of #36402a and #40342a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#403f2a). Try Rangitoto and Mondo colors in combination with #2a2b41, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #2a2b41 offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Valhalla. Thus Heavy Metal and Woody Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Valhalla contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Birch, Woody Brown, and Outer Space split by 90° on the color wheel. #2a2b41 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Valhalla tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#403f2a) and two others. The Woody Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Birch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #402a2a and #2a403f.
In a RGB color space, hex #2a2b41 is made of 28% red, 29% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Valhalla has a hue angle of 237.39°, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 20.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2a2b41 is made of 9.02% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.51% black ink.
| HEX | #2a2b41 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(42,43,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 29%, 43% |
| CMYK | 9.02, 8.63, 0, 74.51 |
| HSL | hsl(237.39,21.5%,20.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(237.39,35.38%,25.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.3722,5.7655,-14.0231) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.7729,2.6016,5.357) |