Astrogranite Debris 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 | #c4bdb3 |
| Complementary Color | #4b443b |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (215.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 26.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Astrogranite Debris Color. The Bering Sea color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Bluster Blue (#4a5a6f) for more energetic effect. Try Seven Seas as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4b443b is the best complementary color to Astrogranite Debris. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3b424c complementary color is Armadillo, 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 Bright Gray are #3b4a4b and #3c3b4b. Thus found on the left and right of #3b424c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cape Cod and Tuna colors as they work well with Astrogranite Debris.
The split-complementary Astrogranite Debris palette consists of #4a4b3b and #4b3c3b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4b443b). Try Kelp and Matterhorn colors in combination with #3b424c, 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 #3b424c 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 Astrogranite Debris. Thus Cabbage Pont and Matterhorn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Astrogranite Debris contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Armadillo, Matterhorn, and Lunar Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #3b424c 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. Astrogranite Debris tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#4b443b) 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 #4b3b42 and #3b4b45.
In a RGB color space, hex #3b424c is made of 29% red, 33% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Astrogranite Debris has a hue angle of 215.29°, a saturation of 12.59% and a lightness of 26.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3b424c is made of 6.66% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.2% black ink.
| HEX | #3b424c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(59,66,76) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 33%, 38% |
| CMYK | 6.66, 3.92, 0, 70.2 |
| HSL | hsl(215.29,12.59%,26.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(215.29,22.37%,29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.7042,-0.3316,-7.0067) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0564,5.348,7.6033) |