Night Black is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, green cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #ced0c9 |
| Complementary Color | #34362f |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (257.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 19.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Night Black Color. The Plush color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Smoked Purple (#444251) for more energetic effect. Try Ishtar as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#34362f is the best complementary color to Night Black. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #312f36 complementary color is Heavy Metal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Baltic Sea are #2f3036 and #342f36. Thus found on the left and right of #312f36 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shark and Baltic Sea colors as they work well with Night Black.
The split-complementary Night Black palette consists of #30362f and #36342f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#34362f). Try Heavy Metal and Dune colors in combination with #312f36, 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 #312f36 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Night Black. Thus Heavy Metal and Dune giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Night Black contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Heavy Metal, Mine Shaft, and Cape Cod split by 90° on the color wheel. #312f36 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Night Black tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#34362f) and two others. The Dune is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Heavy Metal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #36312f and #2f3436.
In a RGB color space, hex #312f36 is made of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Night Black has a hue angle of 257.14°, a saturation of 6.93% and a lightness of 19.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #312f36 is made of 1.96% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.82% black ink.
| HEX | #312f36 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(49,47,54) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 31%, 36% |
| CMYK | 1.96, 2.75, 0, 78.82 |
| HSL | hsl(257.14,6.93%,19.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(257.14,12.96%,21.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.852,2.5796,-4.1385) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.949,2.9523,3.9045) |