Parisian Night is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #cdcbbe |
| Complementary Color | #403e32 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (232° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 22.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Parisian Night Color. The China Aster color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Magic Night (#3a3b5b) for more energetic effect. Try Churchill as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#403e32 is the best complementary color to Parisian Night. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #323441 complementary color is Armadillo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Tuna are #323b40 and #373240. Thus found on the left and right of #323441 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Outer Space and Ship Gray colors as they work well with Parisian Night.
The split-complementary Parisian Night palette consists of #3b4032 and #403732 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#403e32). Try Kelp and Merlin colors in combination with #323441, 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 #323441 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Parisian Night. Thus Lunar Green and Woody Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Parisian Night contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Armadillo, Thunder, and Lunar Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #323441 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Parisian Night tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#403e32) and two others. The Woody Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Armadillo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #403234 and #32403e.
In a RGB color space, hex #323441 is made of 30% red, 31% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Parisian Night has a hue angle of 232°, a saturation of 13.04% and a lightness of 22.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #323441 is made of 5.88% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.51% black ink.
| HEX | #323441 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(50,52,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 31%, 39% |
| CMYK | 5.88, 5.1, 0, 74.51 |
| HSL | hsl(232,13.04%,22.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(232,23.08%,25.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.0012,2.5088,-8.3913) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4975,3.5157,5.4953) |