Truth is soft, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, mid green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #cbb676 |
| Complementary Color | #897434 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (225.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 37.06% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Truth Color. The Raftsman 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 soft alternative called Amparo Blue (#4960a8) for more calm effect. Try Mariner as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#897434 is the best complementary color to Truth. 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 #344989 complementary color is Pesto, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Chambray are #347389 and #493489. Thus found on the left and right of #344989 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Calypso and Minsk colors as they work well with Truth.
The split-complementary Truth palette consists of #738934 and #894934 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#897434). Try Pesto and El Salva colors in combination with #344989, 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 #344989 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 Truth. Thus Apple and Solid Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Truth contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pesto, Plum, and Sea Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #344989 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow 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. Truth tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#897434) and two others. The Solid Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paradiso – 120° from the complementary Pesto. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #893449 and #348974.
In a RGB color space, hex #344989 is made of 20% red, 28% green and 52% blue. In a HSL mode Truth has a hue angle of 225.18°, a saturation of 44.97% and a lightness of 37.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #344989 is made of 33.34% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black ink.
| HEX | #344989 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(52,73,137) |
| RGB Percentage | 20%, 28%, 52% |
| CMYK | 33.34, 25.1, 0, 46.27 |
| HSL | hsl(225.18,44.97%,37.06%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(225.18,62.04%,53.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.4832,12.9741,-38.2825) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3141,7.3013,24.638) |