Flounce 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 | #b5786e |
| Complementary Color | #91544a |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (188.45° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 42.94% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Flounce Color. The Winter Storm color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Maui Blue (#52a2b4) for more energetic effect. Try Explorer Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#91544a is the best complementary color to Flounce. 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 #4a8791 complementary color is Copper Rust, 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 Smalt Blue are #4a9177 and #4a6391. Thus found on the left and right of #4a8791 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Viridian and Kashmir Blue colors as they work well with Flounce.
The split-complementary Flounce palette consists of #91774a and #914a63 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#91544a). Try Shadow and Cannon Pink colors in combination with #4a8791, 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 #4a8791 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 Flounce. Thus Asparagus and Cannon Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Flounce contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Copper Rust, Affair, and Hippie Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a8791 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. Flounce tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#91544a) and two others. The Cannon Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fruit Salad – 120° from the complementary Copper Rust. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #914a86 and #4a9154.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a8791 is made of 21% red, 38% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Flounce has a hue angle of 188.45°, a saturation of 32.42% and a lightness of 42.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a8791 is made of 27.84% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black ink.
| HEX | #4a8791 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,135,145) |
| RGB Percentage | 21%, 38%, 41% |
| CMYK | 27.84, 3.92, 0, 43.14 |
| HSL | hsl(188.45,32.42%,42.94%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(188.45,48.97%,56.86%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.7609,-16.9036,-11.4923) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5988,20.8281,29.9334) |