Autumn Night is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #c4a79e |
| Complementary Color | #61443b |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (194.21° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Autumn Night Color. The Juniper Berries color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Bismark (#497183) for more energetic effect. Try Tarawera as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#61443b is the best complementary color to Autumn Night. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3b5861 complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Fiord are #3b6157 and #3b4461. Thus found on the left and right of #3b5861 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mineral Green and Fiord colors as they work well with Autumn Night.
The split-complementary Autumn Night palette consists of #61573b and #613b45 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#61443b). Try Hemlock and Eggplant colors in combination with #3b5861, 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 #3b5861 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Autumn Night. Thus Verdigris and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Autumn Night contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Voodoo, and Tom Thumb split by 90° on the color wheel. #3b5861 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Autumn Night tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#61443b) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Killarney – 120° from the complementary Kabul. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #613b58 and #3b6144.
In a RGB color space, hex #3b5861 is made of 24% red, 36% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Autumn Night has a hue angle of 194.21°, a saturation of 24.36% and a lightness of 30.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3b5861 is made of 14.9% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.96% black ink.
| HEX | #3b5861 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(59,88,97) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 36%, 40% |
| CMYK | 14.9, 3.53, 0, 61.96 |
| HSL | hsl(194.21,24.36%,30.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(194.21,39.18%,38.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.5422,-8.1734,-8.621) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.451,8.7723,12.6098) |