Trekking 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 | #b19f92 |
| Complementary Color | #6d5b4e |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (205.16° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 36.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Trekking Blue Color. The Oxford Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Alpine Duck Grey (#40464d) for more calm effect. Try Titanium Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6d5b4e is the best complementary color to Trekking 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 #4e606d complementary color is Pine Cone, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Bayoux are #4e6d6a and #4e506d. Thus found on the left and right of #4e606d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cutty Sark and Comet colors as they work well with Trekking Blue.
The split-complementary Trekking Blue palette consists of #6d6a4e and #6d4e50 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6d5b4e). Try Go Ben and Ferra colors in combination with #4e606d, 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 #4e606d 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 Trekking Blue. Thus Finch and Eggplant giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Trekking Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pine Cone, Salt Box, and Axolotl split by 90° on the color wheel. #4e606d square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, 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. Trekking Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#6d5b4e) and two others. The Eggplant is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Como – 120° from the complementary Pine Cone. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6d4e5f and #4e6d5b.
In a RGB color space, hex #4e606d is made of 28% red, 34% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Trekking Blue has a hue angle of 205.16°, a saturation of 16.58% and a lightness of 36.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4e606d is made of 12.16% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black ink.
| HEX | #4e606d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(78,96,109) |
| RGB Percentage | 28%, 34%, 39% |
| CMYK | 12.16, 5.1, 0, 57.25 |
| HSL | hsl(205.16,16.58%,36.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(205.16,28.44%,42.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.7309,-3.5093,-9.621) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0851,11.0896,16.077) |