Pedigree Color

#31646e

Pedigree 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 #ce9b91
Complementary Color #6e3b30
Color Shade: mid cyan (189.84° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 31.18% (better contrasting with white)
Pedigree Color Sample
Pedigree Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #31646e

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pedigree Color. The Sea Urchin color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called For the Love of Hue (#457e87) for more calm effect. Try Larkspur as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6e3b30 is the best complementary color to Pedigree. 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 #31646e complementary color is Spice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Casal are #306e59 and #30456e. Thus found on the left and right of #31646e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Amazon and San Juan colors as they work well with Pedigree.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pedigree palette consists of #6e5930 and #6e3045 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6e3b30). Try Shingle Fawn and Finn colors in combination with #31646e, 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 #31646e 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 Pedigree. Thus Costa Del Sol and Finn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pedigree contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spice, Bossanova, and Chalet Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #31646e square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Pedigree tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#6e3b30) and two others. The Finn is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Killarney – 120° from the complementary Spice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6e3063 and #306e3b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #31646e is made of 19% red, 39% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Pedigree has a hue angle of 189.84°, a saturation of 38.36% and a lightness of 31.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #31646e is made of 23.92% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black ink.

HEX #31646e
RGB Decimal rgb(49,100,110)
RGB Percentage 19%, 39%, 42%
CMYK 23.92, 3.92, 0, 56.86
HSL hsl(189.84,38.36%,31.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(189.84,55.45%,43.14%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.3998,-13.9908,-10.8933)
XYZ xyz(8.6383,10.8931,16.3991)
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