Serendibite Black is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #b5bcab |
| Complementary Color | #4c5443 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (264.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 29.61% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Serendibite Black Color. The Rich Texture color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Avocado Peel (#39373b) for more calm effect. Try Benikakehana Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#4c5443 is the best complementary color to Serendibite Black. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4a4354 complementary color is Cabbage Pont, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mulled Wine are #434454 and #524354. Thus found on the left and right of #4a4354 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Gun Powder and Mortar colors as they work well with Serendibite Black.
The split-complementary Serendibite Black palette consists of #445443 and #545243 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4c5443). Try Gray Asparagus and Fuscous Gray colors in combination with #4a4354, 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 #4a4354 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Serendibite Black. Thus Nandor and Armadillo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Serendibite Black contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cabbage Pont, Emperor, and Cape Cod split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a4354 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Serendibite Black tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#4c5443) and two others. The Armadillo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mako – 120° from the complementary Cabbage Pont. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #544a43 and #434c54.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a4354 is made of 33% red, 30% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Serendibite Black has a hue angle of 264.71°, a saturation of 11.26% and a lightness of 29.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a4354 is made of 3.92% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.06% black ink.
| HEX | #4a4354 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,67,84) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 30%, 37% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 6.67, 0, 67.06 |
| HSL | hsl(264.71,11.26%,29.61%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(264.71,20.24%,32.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.6889,6.8128,-9.0766) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4314,6.1102,9.2279) |