Nebulas Blue is soft, 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 | #d29d5c |
| Complementary Color | #a26e2d |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213.05° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 40.78% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Nebulas Blue Color. The Pacific Navy color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Celestial Plum (#3c7ac2) for more calm effect. Try Florida Waters as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a26e2d is the best complementary color to Nebulas 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 #2d62a3 complementary color is Luxor Gold, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Azure are #2d9ca2 and #332da2. Thus found on the left and right of #2d62a3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jelly Bean and Governor Bay colors as they work well with Nebulas Blue.
The split-complementary Nebulas Blue palette consists of #9ca22d and #a2332d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a26e2d). Try Luxor Gold and Stiletto colors in combination with #2d62a3, 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 #2d62a3 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 Nebulas Blue. Thus Olive Drab and Royal Heath giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Nebulas Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Luxor Gold, Medium Red Violet, and Forest Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #2d62a3 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Nebulas Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#a26e2d) and two others. The Royal Heath is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jungle Green – 120° from the complementary Luxor Gold. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a22d61 and #2da26e.
In a RGB color space, hex #2d62a3 is made of 15% red, 32% green and 53% blue. In a HSL mode Nebulas Blue has a hue angle of 213.05°, a saturation of 56.73% and a lightness of 40.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2d62a3 is made of 46.27% cyan, 25.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black ink.
| HEX | #2d62a3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(45,98,163) |
| RGB Percentage | 15%, 32%, 53% |
| CMYK | 46.27, 25.49, 0, 36.08 |
| HSL | hsl(213.05,56.73%,40.78%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213.05,72.39%,63.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.1168,5.0622,-40.2263) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0607,11.9376,36.3188) |