Darlak is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #b0b696 |
| Complementary Color | #626949 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (251.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 34.9% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Darlak Color. The Italian Grape color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Martinique (#3c3748) for more calm effect. Try Dolphin as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#626949 is the best complementary color to Darlak. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4f4969 complementary color is Finch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mulled Wine are #495269 and #5e4969. Thus found on the left and right of #4f4969 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fiord and Mulled Wine colors as they work well with Darlak.
The split-complementary Darlak palette consists of #536949 and #695f49 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#626949). Try Axolotl and Soya Bean colors in combination with #4f4969, 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 #4f4969 offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Darlak. Thus Axolotl and Ferra giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Darlak contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Finch, Ferra, and Mineral Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #4f4969 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Darlak tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#626949) and two others. The Ferra is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cutty Sark – 120° from the complementary Finch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #694f49 and #496269.
In a RGB color space, hex #4f4969 is made of 31% red, 28% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Darlak has a hue angle of 251.25°, a saturation of 17.98% and a lightness of 34.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4f4969 is made of 10.2% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.82% black ink.
| HEX | #4f4969 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(79,73,105) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 28%, 41% |
| CMYK | 10.2, 12.55, 0, 58.82 |
| HSL | hsl(251.25,17.98%,34.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(251.25,30.48%,41.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.8042,10.182,-17.6868) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1568,7.4473,14.3722) |