Juniper Berry Blue Color

#3f626e

Juniper Berry Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #c09d91
Complementary Color #6e4b3f
Color Shade: cool cyan (195.32° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 33.92% (better contrasting with white)
Juniper Berry Blue Color Sample
Juniper Berry Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3f626e

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Juniper Berry Blue Color. The Jelly Bean color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dad's Coupe (#2f484e) for more calm effect. Try Sea Quest as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#6e4b3f is the best complementary color to Juniper Berry Blue. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3f626e complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of William are #3f6e62 and #3f4a6e. Thus found on the left and right of #3f626e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching William and Fiord colors as they work well with Juniper Berry Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Juniper Berry Blue palette consists of #6e623f and #6e3f4a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6e4b3f). Try Tobacco Brown and Eggplant colors in combination with #3f626e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #3f626e offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Juniper Berry Blue. Thus Dingley and Cosmic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Juniper Berry Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Voodoo, and Chalet Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #3f626e square combo is a palette of cool cyan, violet, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Juniper Berry Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#6e4b3f) and two others. The Cosmic 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 #6e3f61 and #3f6e4a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3f626e is made of 23% red, 36% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Juniper Berry Blue has a hue angle of 195.32°, a saturation of 27.17% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3f626e is made of 18.43% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black ink.

HEX #3f626e
RGB Decimal rgb(63,98,110)
RGB Percentage 23%, 36%, 41%
CMYK 18.43, 4.71, 0, 56.86
HSL hsl(195.32,27.17%,33.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(195.32,42.73%,43.14%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.4419,-9.1348,-10.7635)
XYZ xyz(9.2321,10.9179,16.3726)
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