Taiwan Blue Magpie Color

#3377a2

Taiwan Blue Magpie is calm, 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 #cc885d
Complementary Color #a25d32
Color Shade: cool cyan (203.24° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 41.76% (better contrasting with white)
Taiwan Blue Magpie Color Sample
Taiwan Blue Magpie Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3377a2

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Taiwan Blue Magpie Color. The Star Sapphire color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Suez Canal (#235e80) for more energetic effect. Try Carol as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a25d32 is the best complementary color to Taiwan Blue Magpie. 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 #3377a2 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 #32a295 and #323fa2. Thus found on the left and right of #3377a2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Keppel and Sapphire colors as they work well with Taiwan Blue Magpie.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Taiwan Blue Magpie palette consists of #a29532 and #a2323f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a25d32). Try Luxor Gold and Stiletto colors in combination with #3377a2, 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 #3377a2 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 Taiwan Blue Magpie. Thus Sushi and Royal Heath giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Taiwan Blue Magpie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Paarl, Vivid Violet, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #3377a2 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. Taiwan Blue Magpie tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#a25d32) 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 #a23277 and #32a25e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3377a2 is made of 15% red, 36% green and 49% blue. In a HSL mode Taiwan Blue Magpie has a hue angle of 203.24°, a saturation of 52.11% and a lightness of 41.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3377a2 is made of 43.53% cyan, 16.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black ink.

HEX #3377a2
RGB Decimal rgb(51,119,162)
RGB Percentage 15%, 36%, 49%
CMYK 43.53, 16.86, 0, 36.47
HSL hsl(203.24,52.11%,41.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(203.24,68.52%,63.53%)
CIE-LAB lab(47.6316,-7.2093,-29.3572)
XYZ xyz(14.4837,16.5061,36.605)
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