Deep Galaxy is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #bebfb7 |
| Complementary Color | #474840 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (247.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 26.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Galaxy Color. The Mangu Black color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Inky Storm (#535266) for more energetic effect. Try Violet Shadow as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#474840 is the best complementary color to Deep Galaxy. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #414048 complementary color is Fuscous Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ship Gray are #404348 and #454048. Thus found on the left and right of #414048 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mako and Gravel colors as they work well with Deep Galaxy.
The split-complementary Deep Galaxy palette consists of #434840 and #484540 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#474840). Try Lunar Green and Merlin colors in combination with #414048, 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 #414048 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Deep Galaxy. Thus Lunar Green and Tundora giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Deep Galaxy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fuscous Gray, Tundora, and Cape Cod split by 90° on the color wheel. #414048 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Deep Galaxy tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#474840) and two others. The Tundora is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cape Cod – 120° from the complementary Fuscous Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #484140 and #404748.
In a RGB color space, hex #414048 is made of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Galaxy has a hue angle of 247.5°, a saturation of 5.88% and a lightness of 26.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #414048 is made of 2.75% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.76% black ink.
| HEX | #414048 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(65,64,72) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 32%, 36% |
| CMYK | 2.75, 3.14, 0, 71.76 |
| HSL | hsl(247.5,5.88%,26.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(247.5,11.11%,28.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.4589,2.2837,-4.7026) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.1831,5.2585,6.8727) |