Brilliant Azure is soft, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #c60 |
| Complementary Color | #ff9932 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (210° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 60% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Brilliant Azure Color. The Pool Water color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Adamantine Blue (#46adf9) for more calm effect. Try Bleuchâtel Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ff9932 is the best complementary color to Brilliant Azure. Orange shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #39f complementary color is Neon Carrot, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #32feff and #3232ff. Thus found on the left and right of #39f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cyan / Aqua and Blue colors as they work well with Brilliant Azure.
The split-complementary Brilliant Azure palette consists of #feff32 and #ff3232 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ff9932). Try Golden Fizz and Red Orange colors in combination with #39f, 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 #39f 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 Brilliant Azure. Thus Green Yellow and Wild Strawberry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brilliant Azure contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Neon Carrot, Razzle Dazzle Rose, and Harlequin split by 90° on the color wheel. #39f square combo is a palette of cool cyan, mid magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Brilliant Azure tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#ff9932) and two others. The Wild Strawberry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spring Green – 120° from the complementary Neon Carrot. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ff3299 and #32ff99.
In a RGB color space, hex #3399ff is made of 11% red, 33% green and 56% blue. In a HSL mode Brilliant Azure has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 60%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3399ff is made of 80% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #3399ff |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(51,153,255) |
| RGB Percentage | 11%, 33%, 56% |
| CMYK | 80, 40, 0, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(210,100%,60%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210,80%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.2589,6.1333,-58.7687) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8065,30.7063,98.911) |