Rainy Mood is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #b65 |
| Complementary Color | #aa5443 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (190° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 46.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Rainy Mood Color. The Dirty Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spearfish (#5fb6bf) for more calm effect. Try Dexter as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#aa5443 is the best complementary color to Rainy Mood. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #49a complementary color is Apple Blossom, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #43aa88 and #4365aa. Thus found on the left and right of #49a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ocean Green and San Marino colors as they work well with Rainy Mood.
The split-complementary Rainy Mood palette consists of #aa8843 and #aa4365 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aa5443). Try Driftwood and Hippie Pink colors in combination with #49a, 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 #49a offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Rainy Mood. Thus Sushi and Mulberry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Rainy Mood contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Apple Blossom, Studio, and Apple split by 90° on the color wheel. #49a square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Rainy Mood tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#aa5443) and two others. The Mulberry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chateau Green – 120° from the complementary Apple Blossom. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aa4398 and #43aa55.
In a RGB color space, hex #4499aa is made of 17% red, 39% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Rainy Mood has a hue angle of 190°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4499aa is made of 40% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #4499aa |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(68,153,170) |
| RGB Percentage | 17%, 39%, 43% |
| CMYK | 40, 6.67, 0, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(190,42.86%,46.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(190,60%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.8944,-20.4013,-16.5947) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0308,26.9137,42.1166) |