Clematis Blue is soft, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #c9c483 |
| Complementary Color | #7c7735 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (235.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 34.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Clematis Blue Color. The Canyon Iris 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 Crushed Velvet (#445397) for more calm effect. Try Ceremonial Purple as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7c7735 is the best complementary color to Clematis Blue. 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 #363b7c complementary color is Pesto, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Minsk are #355d7c and #53357c. Thus found on the left and right of #363b7c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ming and Minsk colors as they work well with Clematis Blue.
The split-complementary Clematis Blue palette consists of #5d7c35 and #7c5435 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7c7735). Try Pesto and Old Copper colors in combination with #363b7c, 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 #363b7c 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 Clematis Blue. Thus Goblin and Lotus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Clematis Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pesto, Cosmic, and Amazon split by 90° on the color wheel. #363b7c square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm 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. Clematis Blue tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#7c7735) and two others. The Lotus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ming – 120° from the complementary Pesto. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7c353a and #357c77.
In a RGB color space, hex #363b7c is made of 23% red, 25% green and 52% blue. In a HSL mode Clematis Blue has a hue angle of 235.71°, a saturation of 39.33% and a lightness of 34.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #363b7c is made of 27.45% cyan, 25.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black ink.
| HEX | #363b7c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(54,59,124) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 25%, 52% |
| CMYK | 27.45, 25.49, 0, 51.37 |
| HSL | hsl(235.71,39.33%,34.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(235.71,56.45%,48.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.7569,18.1778,-37.7715) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7234,5.3674,19.7504) |