Night Night Color

#4f4f5e

Night Night is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red

Inverse Color #b0b0a1
Complementary Color #5e5e4e
Color Shade: cool blue (240° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 33.92% (better contrasting with white)
Night Night Color Sample
Night Night Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4f4f5e

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Night Night Color. The Strong Iris color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Pauper (#343445) for more energetic effect. Try Kettleman as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5e5e4e is the best complementary color to Night Night. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4f4f5e complementary color is Fuscous Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Trout are #4e565e and #564e5e. Thus found on the left and right of #4f4f5e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trout and Scarpa Flow colors as they work well with Night Night.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Night Night palette consists of #565e4e and #5e564e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e5e4e). Try Siam and Soya Bean colors in combination with #4f4f5e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #4f4f5e offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Night Night. Thus Gray Asparagus and Don Juan giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Night Night contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Fuscous Gray, Don Juan, and Nandor split by 90° on the color wheel. #4f4f5e square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Night Night tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#5e5e4e) and two others. The Don Juan is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nandor – 120° from the complementary Fuscous Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5e4e4e and #4e5e5e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4f4f5e is made of 31% red, 31% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Night Night has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 8.67% and a lightness of 33.92%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4f4f5e is made of 5.88% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.14% black ink.

HEX #4f4f5e
RGB Decimal rgb(79,79,94)
RGB Percentage 31%, 31%, 37%
CMYK 5.88, 5.88, 0, 63.14
HSL hsl(240,8.67%,33.92%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(240,15.96%,36.86%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.1125,3.4926,-8.7425)
XYZ xyz(8.0408,8.0624,11.7221)
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