Senate is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #b5aea0 |
| Complementary Color | #5f584a |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (220° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 33.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Senate Color. The Enduring color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Scholarship (#586a7d) for more energetic effect. Try Noctis as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5f584a is the best complementary color to Senate. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4a515f complementary color is Soya Bean, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Trout are #4a5b5f and #4d4a5f. Thus found on the left and right of #4a515f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching River Bed and Mulled Wine colors as they work well with Senate.
The split-complementary Senate palette consists of #5b5f4a and #5f4d4a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5f584a). Try Finch and Dorado colors in combination with #4a515f, 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 #4a515f offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Senate. Thus Axolotl and Don Juan giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Senate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Soya Bean, Don Juan, and Nandor split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a515f square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Senate tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#5f584a) and two others. The Don Juan is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nandor – 120° from the complementary Soya Bean. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5f4a51 and #4a5f58.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a515f is made of 30% red, 32% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Senate has a hue angle of 220°, a saturation of 12.43% and a lightness of 33.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a515f is made of 8.23% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.75% black ink.
| HEX | #4a515f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,81,95) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 32%, 38% |
| CMYK | 8.23, 5.49, 0, 62.75 |
| HSL | hsl(220,12.43%,33.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(220,22.11%,37.25%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.3281,0.6465,-9.0902) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.832,8.1669,11.9901) |