Deep Space is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #c0bebc |
| Complementary Color | #42413f |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (210° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 25.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Space Color. The Cinder color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Edge of Black (#54585e) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Sea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#42413f is the best complementary color to Deep Space. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3f4143 complementary color is Merlin, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, blue cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mako are #3f4242 and #3f3f42. Thus found on the left and right of #3f4143 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cape Cod and Ship Gray colors as they work well with Deep Space.
The split-complementary Deep Space palette consists of #42423f and #423f3f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#42413f). Try Fuscous Gray and Tundora colors in combination with #3f4143, 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 #3f4143 offers a combination of cool yellow and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Deep Space. Thus Fuscous Gray and Tundora giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Deep Space contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Merlin, Tundora, and Lunar Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #3f4143 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, cool magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Deep Space tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#42413f) and two others. The Tundora is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cape Cod – 120° from the complementary Merlin. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #423f40 and #3f4241.
In a RGB color space, hex #3f4143 is made of 32% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Space has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 3.08% and a lightness of 25.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3f4143 is made of 1.56% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.73% black ink.
| HEX | #3f4143 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(63,65,67) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 1.56, 0.78, 0, 73.73 |
| HSL | hsl(210,3.08%,25.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210,5.97%,26.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.4151,-0.3716,-1.5111) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9533,5.2426,6.061) |