Spirit Dance is calm, 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 | #aeb47f |
| Complementary Color | #79804b |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (246.79° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 39.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Spirit Dance Color. The Wizard's Potion color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Majestic Purple (#65608c) for more calm effect. Try Just a Fairytale as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#79804b is the best complementary color to Spirit Dance. 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 #514b80 complementary color is Shadow, 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 East Bay are #4b5f80 and #6b4b80. Thus found on the left and right of #514b80 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Bayoux and Affair colors as they work well with Spirit Dance.
The split-complementary Spirit Dance palette consists of #5f804b and #806b4b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#79804b). Try Dingley and Shadow colors in combination with #514b80, 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 #514b80 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 Spirit Dance. Thus Hippie Green and Roman Coffee giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spirit Dance contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shadow, Cannon Pink, and Como split by 90° on the color wheel. #514b80 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. Spirit Dance tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#79804b) and two others. The Roman Coffee is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bismark – 120° from the complementary Shadow. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #80514b and #4b7980.
In a RGB color space, hex #514b80 is made of 29% red, 26% green and 45% blue. In a HSL mode Spirit Dance has a hue angle of 246.79°, a saturation of 26.11% and a lightness of 39.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #514b80 is made of 18.44% cyan, 20.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #514b80 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(81,75,128) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 26%, 45% |
| CMYK | 18.44, 20.79, 0, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(246.79,26.11%,39.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(246.79,41.41%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.6812,16.0506,-29.1092) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8057,8.34,21.515) |