Tempe Star Color

#47626a

Tempe Star 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 #b89d95
Complementary Color #6a4e46
Color Shade: mid cyan (193.71° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 34.71% (better contrasting with white)
Tempe Star Color Sample
Tempe Star Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #47626a

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Tempe Star Color. The Rocky Hill color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cayman Bay (#52798d) for more energetic effect. Try Uniform Green Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#6a4e46 is the best complementary color to Tempe Star. 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 #47626a complementary color is Kabul, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Bayoux are #466a60 and #46506a. Thus found on the left and right of #47626a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mineral Green and Fiord colors as they work well with Tempe Star.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tempe Star palette consists of #6a6046 and #6a4650 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6a4e46). Try Tobacco Brown and Eggplant colors in combination with #47626a, 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 #47626a 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 Tempe Star. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tempe Star contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kabul, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #47626a square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Tempe Star tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#6a4e46) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Axolotl – 120° from the complementary Kabul. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6a4662 and #466a4e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #47626a is made of 26% red, 36% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Tempe Star has a hue angle of 193.71°, a saturation of 19.77% and a lightness of 34.71%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #47626a is made of 13.73% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black ink.

HEX #47626a
RGB Decimal rgb(71,98,106)
RGB Percentage 26%, 36%, 39%
CMYK 13.73, 3.14, 0, 58.43
HSL hsl(193.71,19.77%,34.71%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(193.71,33.02%,41.57%)
CIE-LAB lab(39.7744,-7.8157,-7.7626)
XYZ xyz(9.5677,11.1156,15.2769)
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