Mulberry Mauve Black Color

#463f60

Mulberry Mauve Black is calm, 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 #b9c09f
Complementary Color #59603f
Color Shade: mid blue (252.73° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 31.18% (better contrasting with white)
Mulberry Mauve Black Color Sample
Mulberry Mauve Black Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #463f60

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Mulberry Mauve Black Color. The Inky Storm color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Victoria (#564985) for more energetic effect. Try Purple Sky as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#59603f is the best complementary color to Mulberry Mauve Black. 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 #463f60 complementary color is Hemlock, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mulled Wine are #3f4860 and #563f60. Thus found on the left and right of #463f60 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fiord and Mulled Wine colors as they work well with Mulberry Mauve Black.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mulberry Mauve Black palette consists of #48603f and #60563f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#59603f). Try Tom Thumb and Hemlock colors in combination with #463f60, 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 #463f60 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 Mulberry Mauve Black. Thus Tom Thumb and Kabul giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mulberry Mauve Black contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hemlock, Eggplant, and Mineral Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #463f60 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan 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. Mulberry Mauve Black tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#59603f) and two others. The Kabul is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fiord – 120° from the complementary Hemlock. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #60463f and #3f5960.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #463f60 is made of 31% red, 28% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Mulberry Mauve Black has a hue angle of 252.73°, a saturation of 20.75% and a lightness of 31.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #463f60 is made of 10.2% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.35% black ink.

HEX #463f60
RGB Decimal rgb(70,63,96)
RGB Percentage 31%, 28%, 42%
CMYK 10.2, 12.94, 0, 62.35
HSL hsl(252.73,20.75%,31.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(252.73,34.38%,37.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(28.6469,11.1267,-18.4537)
XYZ xyz(6.4146,5.7016,11.8288)
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