Bermudan Blue 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 | #c79e8e |
| Complementary Color | #714838 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196.84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 33.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bermudan Blue Color. The Black Forest Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Jelly Bean (#44798e) for more energetic effect. Try Metallic Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#714838 is the best complementary color to Bermudan Blue. 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 #386171 complementary color is Shingle Fawn, 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 William are #387164 and #384471. Thus found on the left and right of #386171 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oracle and East Bay colors as they work well with Bermudan Blue.
The split-complementary Bermudan Blue palette consists of #716438 and #713844 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#714838). Try Yellow Metal and Buccaneer colors in combination with #386171, 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 #386171 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 Bermudan Blue. Thus Chalet Green and Cosmic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bermudan Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shingle Fawn, Bossanova, and Chalet Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #386171 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. Bermudan Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#714838) and two others. The Cosmic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Killarney – 120° from the complementary Shingle Fawn. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #713861 and #387148.
In a RGB color space, hex #386171 is made of 21% red, 36% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Bermudan Blue has a hue angle of 196.84°, a saturation of 33.73% and a lightness of 33.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #386171 is made of 22.35% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #386171 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(56,97,113) |
| RGB Percentage | 21%, 36%, 42% |
| CMYK | 22.35, 6.27, 0, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(196.84,33.73%,33.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196.84,50.44%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.868,-9.5679,-13.5088) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8862,10.5824,17.197) |