Navagio Bay Color

#3183a0

Navagio Bay 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 #ce7c5f
Complementary Color #a04d30
Color Shade: cool cyan (195.68° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 40.98% (better contrasting with white)
Navagio Bay Color Sample
Navagio Bay Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3183a0

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Navagio Bay Color. The Blue Oasis color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Stratos Blue (#3799c8) for more energetic effect. Try Faience as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a04d30 is the best complementary color to Navagio Bay. 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 #3183a0 complementary color is Paarl, 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 Astral are #30a085 and #304ba0. Thus found on the left and right of #3183a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lochinvar and Sapphire colors as they work well with Navagio Bay.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Navagio Bay palette consists of #a08530 and #a0304b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a04d30). Try Luxor Gold and Night Shadz colors in combination with #3183a0, 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 #3183a0 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 Navagio Bay. Thus Sushi and Royal Heath giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Navagio Bay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Paarl, Vivid Violet, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #3183a0 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. Navagio Bay tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#a04d30) and two others. The Royal Heath is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Green – 120° from the complementary Paarl. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a03083 and #30a04d.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3183a0 is made of 14% red, 39% green and 47% blue. In a HSL mode Navagio Bay has a hue angle of 195.68°, a saturation of 53.11% and a lightness of 40.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3183a0 is made of 43.53% cyan, 11.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black ink.

HEX #3183a0
RGB Decimal rgb(49,131,160)
RGB Percentage 14%, 39%, 47%
CMYK 43.53, 11.38, 0, 37.25
HSL hsl(195.68,53.11%,40.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(195.68,69.38%,62.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.1792,-15.0612,-22.6976)
XYZ xyz(15.7281,19.4236,36.1779)
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