Azalea Leaf 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 | #b5978e |
| Complementary Color | #71524a |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (193.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 36.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Azalea Leaf Color. The Nocturne color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Obsidian (#445055) for more calm effect. Try High Salute as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#71524a is the best complementary color to Azalea Leaf. 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 #4a6871 complementary color is Ferra, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #4a7166 and #4a5471. Thus found on the left and right of #4a6871 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cutty Sark and Fiord colors as they work well with Azalea Leaf.
The split-complementary Azalea Leaf palette consists of #71664a and #714a54 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#71524a). Try Go Ben and Ferra colors in combination with #4a6871, 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 #4a6871 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 Azalea Leaf. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Azalea Leaf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ferra, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a6871 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Azalea Leaf tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#71524a) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Como – 120° from the complementary Ferra. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #714a68 and #4a7153.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a6871 is made of 25% red, 36% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Azalea Leaf has a hue angle of 193.85°, a saturation of 20.86% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a6871 is made of 15.29% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black ink.
| HEX | #4a6871 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,104,113) |
| RGB Percentage | 25%, 36%, 39% |
| CMYK | 15.29, 3.53, 0, 55.69 |
| HSL | hsl(193.85,20.86%,36.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(193.85,34.51%,44.31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.0753,-8.485,-8.5648) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.755,12.5487,17.4781) |