Marea Baja Color

#2e5464

Marea Baja is pale, 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 #d1ab9b
Complementary Color #643d2d
Color Shade: cool cyan (197.78° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 28.63% (better contrasting with white)
Marea Baja Color Sample
Marea Baja Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #2e5464

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Marea Baja Color. The Bering Wave color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Santorini Blue (#416d83) for more calm effect. Try Craft as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#643d2d is the best complementary color to Marea Baja. 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 #2e5464 complementary color is Quincy, 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 Casal are #2d6459 and #2d3864. Thus found on the left and right of #2e5464 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Casal and Rhino colors as they work well with Marea Baja.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Marea Baja palette consists of #64592d and #642d39 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#643d2d). Try Costa Del Sol and Buccaneer colors in combination with #2e5464, 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 #2e5464 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 Marea Baja. Thus Woodland and Finn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Marea Baja contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Quincy, Bossanova, and Chalet Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #2e5464 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. Marea Baja tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#643d2d) and two others. The Finn is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Killarney – 120° from the complementary Quincy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #642d53 and #2d643d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #2e5464 is made of 20% red, 37% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Marea Baja has a hue angle of 197.78°, a saturation of 36.99% and a lightness of 28.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2e5464 is made of 21.18% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.78% black ink.

HEX #2e5464
RGB Decimal rgb(46,84,100)
RGB Percentage 20%, 37%, 43%
CMYK 21.18, 6.28, 0, 60.78
HSL hsl(197.78,36.99%,28.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(197.78,54%,39.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(33.6508,-8.5275,-13.436)
XYZ xyz(6.5973,7.8416,13.2225)
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