Anchorman is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #d3c9be |
| Complementary Color | #41372c |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (211.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 21.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Anchorman Color. The Quiet Peace color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Blue Bottle (#394e65) for more energetic effect. Try Sailing Safari as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#41372c is the best complementary color to Anchorman. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2c3641 complementary color is Taupe, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ebony Clay are #2c4041 and #2c2c41. Thus found on the left and right of #2c3641 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Outer Space and Ebony Clay colors as they work well with Anchorman.
The split-complementary Anchorman palette consists of #40412c and #412c2c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#41372c). Try Kelp and Woody Brown colors in combination with #2c3641, 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 #2c3641 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 Anchorman. Thus Rangitoto and Woody Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Anchorman contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Taupe, Thunder, and Lunar Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #2c3641 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Anchorman tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#41372c) and two others. The Woody Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Taupe. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #412c35 and #2c4137.
In a RGB color space, hex #2c3641 is made of 27% red, 33% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Anchorman has a hue angle of 211.43°, a saturation of 19.27% and a lightness of 21.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2c3641 is made of 8.24% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.51% black ink.
| HEX | #2c3641 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(44,54,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 33%, 40% |
| CMYK | 8.24, 4.31, 0, 74.51 |
| HSL | hsl(211.43,19.27%,21.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(211.43,32.31%,25.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.1437,-1.0996,-8.2237) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.312,3.5555,5.5127) |