Edge of the Galaxy is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #cfc2c3 |
| Complementary Color | #3d3031 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (175.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 21.37% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Edge of the Galaxy Color. The Oracle color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Sabionando Grey (#455859) for more energetic effect. Try Bistro Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#3d3031 is the best complementary color to Edge of the Galaxy. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #303d3c complementary color is Woody Brown, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Outer Space are #303d35 and #30373d. Thus found on the left and right of #303d3c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lunar Green and Outer Space colors as they work well with Edge of the Galaxy.
The split-complementary Edge of the Galaxy palette consists of #3d3530 and #3d3037 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3d3031). Try Merlin and Thunder colors in combination with #303d3c, 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 #303d3c offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Edge of the Galaxy. Thus Armadillo and Blackcurrant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Edge of the Galaxy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Woody Brown, Blackcurrant, and Heavy Metal split by 90° on the color wheel. #303d3c square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Edge of the Galaxy tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#3d3031) and two others. The Blackcurrant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Heavy Metal – 120° from the complementary Woody Brown. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3c303d and #313d30.
In a RGB color space, hex #303d3c is made of 28% red, 36% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Edge of the Galaxy has a hue angle of 175.38°, a saturation of 11.93% and a lightness of 21.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #303d3c is made of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.39% yellow and 76.08% black ink.
| HEX | #303d3c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(48,61,60) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 36%, 36% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 0, 0.39, 76.08 |
| HSL | hsl(175.38,11.93%,21.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(175.38,21.31%,23.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.6145,-5.5563,-1.1539) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7033,4.2921,4.9082) |