Tiě Hēi Metal is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red
| Inverse Color | #cbcbaf |
| Complementary Color | #505033 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (240° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 25.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Tiě Hēi Metal Color. The Blue Suede Shoes color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Jewel Cave (#3c4173) for more energetic effect. Try Black Howl as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#505033 is the best complementary color to Tiě Hēi Metal. 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 #343450 complementary color is Hemlock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Martinique are #334150 and #413350. Thus found on the left and right of #343450 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oxford Blue and Martinique colors as they work well with Tiě Hēi Metal.
The split-complementary Tiě Hēi Metal palette consists of #415033 and #504133 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#505033). Try Tom Thumb and Judge Gray colors in combination with #343450, 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 #343450 offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tiě Hēi Metal. Thus Tom Thumb and Rock giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Tiě Hēi Metal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hemlock, Matterhorn, and Mineral Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #343450 square combo is a palette of cool blue, red 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. Tiě Hēi Metal tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#505033) and two others. The Rock is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limed Spruce – 120° from the complementary Hemlock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #503333 and #335050.
In a RGB color space, hex #343450 is made of 28% red, 28% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Tiě Hēi Metal has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 21.21% and a lightness of 25.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #343450 is made of 10.98% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.63% black ink.
| HEX | #343450 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(52,52,80) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 28%, 43% |
| CMYK | 10.98, 10.98, 0, 68.63 |
| HSL | hsl(240,21.21%,25.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(240,35%,31.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.8796,7.6583,-17.0826) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0921,3.7652,8.1005) |