Heirloom Hydrangea is soft, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #cd8334 |
| Complementary Color | #cb8131 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (210.98° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 49.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Heirloom Hydrangea Color. The Winter Lakes color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Perfect Sky (#4596cf) for more calm effect. Try Rainbow Bright as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cb8131 is the best complementary color to Heirloom Hydrangea. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #327ccb complementary color is Brandy Punch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mariner are #31c8cb and #3431cb. Thus found on the left and right of #327ccb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scooter and Governor Bay colors as they work well with Heirloom Hydrangea.
The split-complementary Heirloom Hydrangea palette consists of #c8cb31 and #cb3431 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cb8131). Try Earls Green and Persian Red colors in combination with #327ccb, 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 #327ccb offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Heirloom Hydrangea. Thus Atlantis and Medium Red Violet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Heirloom Hydrangea contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Brandy Punch, Fuchsia Pink, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #327ccb square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Heirloom Hydrangea tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#cb8131) and two others. The Medium Red Violet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shamrock – 120° from the complementary Brandy Punch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cb317b and #31cb81.
In a RGB color space, hex #327ccb is made of 13% red, 33% green and 54% blue. In a HSL mode Heirloom Hydrangea has a hue angle of 210.98°, a saturation of 60.47% and a lightness of 49.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #327ccb is made of 60% cyan, 30.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black ink.
| HEX | #327ccb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(50,124,203) |
| RGB Percentage | 13%, 33%, 54% |
| CMYK | 60, 30.98, 0, 20.39 |
| HSL | hsl(210.98,60.47%,49.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210.98,75.37%,79.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.158,4.4232,-47.4728) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3025,19.4052,59.2281) |