Genie is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #c1bc9b |
| Complementary Color | #635e3e |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (232.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 31.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Genie Color. The Peacoat color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Dark Iris (#4d5a7e) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Exult as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#635e3e is the best complementary color to Genie. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3e4364 complementary color is Hemlock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Fiord are #3e5563 and #4b3e63. Thus found on the left and right of #3e4364 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fiord and Mulled Wine colors as they work well with Genie.
The split-complementary Genie palette consists of #55633e and #634c3e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#635e3e). Try Hemlock and Kabul colors in combination with #3e4364, 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 #3e4364 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Genie. Thus Tom Thumb and Congo Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Genie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hemlock, Eggplant, and Mineral Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #3e4364 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Genie tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#635e3e) and two others. The Congo Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mineral Green – 120° from the complementary Hemlock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #633e42 and #3e635e.
In a RGB color space, hex #3e4364 is made of 27% red, 29% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Genie has a hue angle of 232.11°, a saturation of 23.46% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3e4364 is made of 14.91% cyan, 12.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.78% black ink.
| HEX | #3e4364 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(62,67,100) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 29%, 44% |
| CMYK | 14.91, 12.95, 0, 60.78 |
| HSL | hsl(232.11,23.46%,31.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(232.11,38%,39.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.3076,6.9947,-20.0489) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.294,5.9585,12.875) |