Master is pale, 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 | #c5b49e |
| Complementary Color | #604f3a |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30.39% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Master Color. The Midnight Show color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Gloomy Sea (#4a657a) for more calm effect. Try Total Eclipse as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#604f3a is the best complementary color to Master. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3a4b61 complementary color is Millbrook, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Fiord are #3a5e60 and #3c3a60. Thus found on the left and right of #3a4b61 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching William and Martinique colors as they work well with Master.
The split-complementary Master palette consists of #5e603a and #603c3a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#604f3a). Try Hemlock and Congo Brown colors in combination with #3a4b61, 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 #3a4b61 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 Master. Thus Chalet Green and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Master contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Millbrook, Eggplant, and Tom Thumb split by 90° on the color wheel. #3a4b61 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Master tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#604f3a) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mineral Green – 120° from the complementary Millbrook. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #603a4b and #3a6050.
In a RGB color space, hex #3a4b61 is made of 25% red, 33% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Master has a hue angle of 213.85°, a saturation of 25.16% and a lightness of 30.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3a4b61 is made of 15.29% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.96% black ink.
| HEX | #3a4b61 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(58,75,97) |
| RGB Percentage | 25%, 33%, 42% |
| CMYK | 15.29, 8.63, 0, 61.96 |
| HSL | hsl(213.85,25.16%,30.39%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213.85,40.21%,38.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.335,-0.4173,-15.0238) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4187,6.7948,12.2825) |