Astral is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #c89076 |
| Complementary Color | #895037 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (199.02° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 37.65% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Astral Color. The Venice Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wakefield (#295468) for more energetic effect. Try Diver Lady as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#895037 is the best complementary color to Astral. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #376f89 complementary color is Potters Clay, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ming are #37897a and #374589. Thus found on the left and right of #376f89 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Paradiso and Chambray colors as they work well with Astral.
The split-complementary Astral palette consists of #897a37 and #893745 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#895037). Try Pesto and Solid Pink colors in combination with #376f89, 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 #376f89 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 Astral. Thus Pesto and Plum giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Astral contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Potters Clay, Vivid Violet, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #376f89 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red 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. Astral tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#895037) and two others. The Plum is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sea Green – 120° from the complementary Potters Clay. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #89376f and #378951.
In a RGB color space, hex #376f89 is made of 18% red, 37% green and 45% blue. In a HSL mode Astral has a hue angle of 199.02°, a saturation of 42.71% and a lightness of 37.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #376f89 is made of 32.16% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black ink.
| HEX | #376f89 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(55,111,137) |
| RGB Percentage | 18%, 37%, 45% |
| CMYK | 32.16, 10.2, 0, 46.27 |
| HSL | hsl(199.02,42.71%,37.65%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(199.02,59.85%,53.73%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.2146,-10.2882,-19.8562) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7753,13.9872,25.7461) |