International Color

#3762a5

International is soft, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #c89d5a
Complementary Color #a57937
Color Shade: blue cyan (216.55° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 43.14% (better contrasting with white)
International Color Sample
International Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3762a5

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to International Color. The Nautical color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Coastal Surf (#2d4982) for more calm effect. Try Truth as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a57937 is the best complementary color to International. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3762a5 complementary color is Copper, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Azure are #3798a5 and #4237a5. Thus found on the left and right of #3762a5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Boston Blue and Gigas colors as they work well with International.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary International palette consists of #99a537 and #a54237 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a57937). Try Sushi and Medium Carmine colors in combination with #3762a5, 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 #3762a5 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the International. Thus Apple and Night Shadz giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of International contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Copper, Medium Red Violet, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #3762a5 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. International tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#a57937) and two others. The Night Shadz is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ocean Green – 120° from the complementary Copper. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a53762 and #37a579.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3762a5 is made of 17% red, 31% green and 52% blue. In a HSL mode International has a hue angle of 216.55°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 43.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3762a5 is made of 43.14% cyan, 26.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black ink.

HEX #3762a5
RGB Decimal rgb(55,98,165)
RGB Percentage 17%, 31%, 52%
CMYK 43.14, 26.28, 0, 35.29
HSL hsl(216.55,50%,43.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(216.55,66.67%,64.71%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.633,7.4332,-40.5659)
XYZ xyz(12.7348,12.2642,37.2933)
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