Coelin 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 | #b6826c |
| Complementary Color | #935f49 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (197.84° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 43.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Coelin Blue Color. The Celeste Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Winter Evening (#476476) for more calm effect. Try Delphinium Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#935f49 is the best complementary color to Coelin 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 #497d93 complementary color is Spicy Mix, 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 Wedgewood are #499384 and #495793. Thus found on the left and right of #497d93 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Viridian and East Bay colors as they work well with Coelin Blue.
The split-complementary Coelin Blue palette consists of #938449 and #934957 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#935f49). Try Barley Corn and Copper Rust colors in combination with #497d93, 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 #497d93 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 Coelin Blue. Thus Asparagus and Cannon Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Coelin Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spicy Mix, Affair, and Hippie Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #497d93 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. Coelin Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#935f49) and two others. The Cannon Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fruit Salad – 120° from the complementary Spicy Mix. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #93497c and #49935f.
In a RGB color space, hex #497d93 is made of 21% red, 36% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Coelin Blue has a hue angle of 197.84°, a saturation of 33.64% and a lightness of 43.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #497d93 is made of 29.02% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.35% black ink.
| HEX | #497d93 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(73,125,147) |
| RGB Percentage | 21%, 36%, 43% |
| CMYK | 29.02, 8.63, 0, 42.35 |
| HSL | hsl(197.84,33.64%,43.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(197.84,50.34%,57.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.7261,-11.0287,-17.2619) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3477,18.1903,30.3059) |