Jazz Age Blues 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 | #c4b593 |
| Complementary Color | #6c5c3b |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (221.63° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 32.75% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Jazz Age Blues Color. The Luxe Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wahoo (#272d4e) for more energetic effect. Try Winter Palace as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6c5c3b is the best complementary color to Jazz Age Blues. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3b4a6c complementary color is Yellow Metal, 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 #3b626c and #443b6c. Thus found on the left and right of #3b4a6c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching William and East Bay colors as they work well with Jazz Age Blues.
The split-complementary Jazz Age Blues palette consists of #626c3b and #6c443b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6c5c3b). Try Verdigris and Millbrook colors in combination with #3b4a6c, 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 #3b4a6c 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 Jazz Age Blues. Thus Chalet Green and Cosmic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Jazz Age Blues contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Yellow Metal, Cosmic, and Killarney split by 90° on the color wheel. #3b4a6c 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. Jazz Age Blues tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#6c5c3b) and two others. The Cosmic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Stromboli – 120° from the complementary Yellow Metal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6c3b4a and #3b6c5d.
In a RGB color space, hex #3b4a6c is made of 24% red, 31% green and 45% blue. In a HSL mode Jazz Age Blues has a hue angle of 221.63°, a saturation of 29.34% and a lightness of 32.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3b4a6c is made of 19.21% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.65% black ink.
| HEX | #3b4a6c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(59,74,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 31%, 45% |
| CMYK | 19.21, 13.33, 0, 57.65 |
| HSL | hsl(221.63,29.34%,32.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(221.63,45.37%,42.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.6013,3.9971,-21.5755) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9592,6.9101,15.1543) |