Alien 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 | #bea89b |
| Complementary Color | #634d41 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (202.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 32.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Alien Color. The Wedgewood 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 saturated alternative called Craft (#293b4a) for more energetic effect. Try Bismark as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#634d41 is the best complementary color to Alien. 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 #415764 complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Fiord are #41635f and #414563. Thus found on the left and right of #415764 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mineral Green and Fiord colors as they work well with Alien.
The split-complementary Alien palette consists of #635f41 and #634145 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#634d41). Try Hemlock and Congo Brown colors in combination with #415764, 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 #415764 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 Alien. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Alien contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Voodoo, and Tom Thumb split by 90° on the color wheel. #415764 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red 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. Alien tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#634d41) and two others. The Eggplant 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 #634156 and #41634d.
In a RGB color space, hex #415764 is made of 26% red, 35% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Alien has a hue angle of 202.29°, a saturation of 21.21% and a lightness of 32.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #415764 is made of 13.73% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.78% black ink.
| HEX | #415764 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(65,87,100) |
| RGB Percentage | 26%, 35%, 40% |
| CMYK | 13.73, 5.1, 0, 60.78 |
| HSL | hsl(202.29,21.21%,32.35%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(202.29,35%,39.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.7139,-4.8058,-10.1988) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8884,8.8603,13.351) |