Azraq Blue is soft, 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 | #b3934c |
| Complementary Color | #b3934c |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (221.36° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Azraq Blue Color. The Crushed Velvet color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Orbital (#6d83bb) for more calm effect. Try Marina as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b3934c is the best complementary color to Azraq Blue. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4c6cb3 complementary color is Driftwood, 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 San Marino are #4c9fb3 and #5f4cb3. Thus found on the left and right of #4c6cb3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hippie Blue and Blue Violet colors as they work well with Azraq Blue.
The split-complementary Azraq Blue palette consists of #9fb34c and #b35f4c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b3934c). Try Olive Green and Matrix colors in combination with #4c6cb3, 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 #4c6cb3 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 Azraq Blue. Thus Mantis and Cadillac giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Azraq Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Driftwood, Tapestry, and Chateau Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #4c6cb3 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. Azraq Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#b3934c) and two others. The Cadillac is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Ocean Green – 120° from the complementary Driftwood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b34c6b and #4cb393.
In a RGB color space, hex #4c6cb3 is made of 21% red, 30% green and 49% blue. In a HSL mode Azraq Blue has a hue angle of 221.36°, a saturation of 40.39% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4c6cb3 is made of 40.4% cyan, 27.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black ink.
| HEX | #4c6cb3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(76,108,179) |
| RGB Percentage | 21%, 30%, 49% |
| CMYK | 40.4, 27.85, 0, 29.8 |
| HSL | hsl(221.36,40.39%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(221.36,57.54%,70.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.3334,10.131,-41.2543) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4797,15.5163,44.7742) |