Ferry 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 | #c7c1bb |
| Complementary Color | #443e38 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (210° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 24.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Ferry Color. The Seal Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Flapper Dance (#495762) for more energetic effect. Try Bovine as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#443e38 is the best complementary color to Ferry. 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 #383e44 complementary color is Armadillo, 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 Bright Gray are #384444 and #383844. Thus found on the left and right of #383e44 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cape Cod and Tuna colors as they work well with Ferry.
The split-complementary Ferry palette consists of #444438 and #443838 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#443e38). Try Kelp and Masala colors in combination with #383e44, 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 #383e44 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 Ferry. Thus Cabbage Pont and Matterhorn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ferry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Armadillo, Thunder, and Lunar Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #383e44 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. Ferry tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#443e38) and two others. The Matterhorn is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cape Cod – 120° from the complementary Armadillo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #44383e and #38443e.
In a RGB color space, hex #383e44 is made of 30% red, 33% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Ferry has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 9.68% and a lightness of 24.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #383e44 is made of 4.71% cyan, 2.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.33% black ink.
| HEX | #383e44 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(56,62,68) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 33%, 37% |
| CMYK | 4.71, 2.36, 0, 73.33 |
| HSL | hsl(210,9.68%,24.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210,17.65%,26.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.8723,-0.9946,-4.5217) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3969,4.7034,6.1449) |