Pallasite Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #ceb5b1 |
| Complementary Color | #4e3430 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (188.28° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 24.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pallasite Blue Color. The Dracula Orchid color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Juniper Berry Blue (#3f626e) for more energetic effect. Try Smock Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4e3430 is the best complementary color to Pallasite Blue. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #314a4e complementary color is Rock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Limed Spruce are #304e43 and #303b4e. Thus found on the left and right of #314a4e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stromboli and Oxford Blue colors as they work well with Pallasite Blue.
The split-complementary Pallasite Blue palette consists of #4e4330 and #4e303b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4e3430). Try Judge Gray and Congo Brown colors in combination with #314a4e, 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 #314a4e offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pallasite Blue. Thus Verdigris and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pallasite Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rock, Voodoo, and Tom Thumb split by 90° on the color wheel. #314a4e square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pallasite Blue tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#4e3430) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tom Thumb – 120° from the complementary Rock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #4e304a and #304e34.
In a RGB color space, hex #314a4e is made of 24% red, 37% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Pallasite Blue has a hue angle of 188.28°, a saturation of 22.83% and a lightness of 24.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #314a4e is made of 11.37% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black ink.
| HEX | #314a4e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(49,74,78) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 37%, 39% |
| CMYK | 11.37, 1.57, 0, 69.41 |
| HSL | hsl(188.28,22.83%,24.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(188.28,37.18%,30.59%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.6648,-8.3598,-5.4408) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0905,6.1006,8.117) |