Sojourn Blue Color

#416f8b

Sojourn 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 #be9074
Complementary Color #8b5d41
Color Shade: cool cyan (202.7° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 40% (better contrasting with white)
Sojourn Blue Color Sample
Sojourn Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #416f8b

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sojourn Blue Color. The Dark Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Underwater Moonlight (#4488aa) for more energetic effect. Try America's Cup as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8b5d41 is the best complementary color to Sojourn 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 #416f8b complementary color is Spicy Mix, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Bismark are #418b81 and #414a8b. Thus found on the left and right of #416f8b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Viridian and East Bay colors as they work well with Sojourn Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Sojourn Blue palette consists of #8b8141 and #8b414a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8b5d41). Try Sycamore and Tosca colors in combination with #416f8b, 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 #416f8b 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 Sojourn Blue. Thus Sycamore and Cannon Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Sojourn Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spicy Mix, Affair, and Fern Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #416f8b square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, 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. Sojourn Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#8b5d41) and two others. The Cannon Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Goblin – 120° from the complementary Spicy Mix. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8b416e and #418b5c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #416f8b is made of 21% red, 35% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Sojourn Blue has a hue angle of 202.7°, a saturation of 36.27% and a lightness of 40%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #416f8b is made of 29.02% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black ink.

HEX #416f8b
RGB Decimal rgb(65,111,139)
RGB Percentage 21%, 35%, 44%
CMYK 29.02, 10.98, 0, 45.49
HSL hsl(202.7,36.27%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(202.7,53.24%,54.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(44.7403,-7.3756,-20.2037)
XYZ xyz(12.5246,14.3568,26.5371)
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