Pit Stop is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #beb6a7 |
| Complementary Color | #575041 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (219.13° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pit Stop Color. The Atlantic Charter 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 Nyctophobia Blue (#4d587a) for more energetic effect. Try Intermediate Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#575041 is the best complementary color to Pit Stop. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #414958 complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of River Bed are #415457 and #444157. Thus found on the left and right of #414958 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Limed Spruce and Gun Powder colors as they work well with Pit Stop.
The split-complementary Pit Stop palette consists of #545741 and #574441 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#575041). Try Finch and Kabul colors in combination with #414958, 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 #414958 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pit Stop. Thus Gray Asparagus and Matterhorn giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Pit Stop contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Eggplant, and Gray Asparagus split by 90° on the color wheel. #414958 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pit Stop tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#575041) and two others. The Matterhorn is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mineral Green – 120° from the complementary Kabul. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #574148 and #415750.
In a RGB color space, hex #414958 is made of 29% red, 32% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Pit Stop has a hue angle of 219.13°, a saturation of 15.03% and a lightness of 30%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #414958 is made of 9.02% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.49% black ink.
| HEX | #414958 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(65,73,88) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 32%, 39% |
| CMYK | 9.02, 5.88, 0, 65.49 |
| HSL | hsl(219.13,15.03%,30%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(219.13,26.14%,34.51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.863,0.6112,-9.9512) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.324,6.5935,10.1719) |