Masuhana Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #b29b93 |
| Complementary Color | #6c554d |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (195.48° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 36.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Masuhana Blue Color. The Holbein Blue Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Limed Spruce (#394851) for more energetic effect. Try Dark Space as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#6c554d is the best complementary color to Masuhana Blue. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4d646c complementary color is Ferra, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Cutty Sark are #4d6c64 and #4d546c. Thus found on the left and right of #4d646c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cutty Sark and Comet colors as they work well with Masuhana Blue.
The split-complementary Masuhana Blue palette consists of #6c644d and #6c4d54 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6c554d). Try Soya Bean and Ferra colors in combination with #4d646c, 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 #4d646c offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Masuhana Blue. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Masuhana Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ferra, Mulled Wine, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #4d646c square combo is a palette of cool cyan, violet, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Masuhana Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#6c554d) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Finlandia – 120° from the complementary Ferra. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6c4d64 and #4d6c55.
In a RGB color space, hex #4d646c is made of 27% red, 35% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Masuhana Blue has a hue angle of 195.48°, a saturation of 16.76% and a lightness of 36.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4d646c is made of 12.15% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.65% black ink.
| HEX | #4d646c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(77,100,108) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 35%, 38% |
| CMYK | 12.15, 3.13, 0, 57.65 |
| HSL | hsl(195.48,16.76%,36.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(195.48,28.7%,42.35%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.856,-6.5001,-7.3272) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3245,11.7748,15.916) |