Blue Black Crayfish Color

#52593b

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

Inverse Color #ada6c4
Complementary Color #413b58
Color Shade: mid yellow (74° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 29.02% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Black Crayfish Color Sample
Blue Black Crayfish Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #52593b

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Black Crayfish Color. The Iwai Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Loden Green (#6e7153) for more calm effect. Try Flinders Green as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#413b58 is the best complementary color to Blue Black Crayfish. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #52593b complementary color is Gun Powder, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hemlock are #58503b and #43583b. Thus found on the left and right of #52593b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hemlock and Tom Thumb colors as they work well with Blue Black Crayfish.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Black Crayfish palette consists of #513b58 and #3b4358 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#413b58). Try Voodoo and Oxford Blue colors in combination with #52593b, 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 #52593b offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Black Crayfish. Thus Eggplant and Limed Spruce giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Black Crayfish contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gun Powder, Mineral Green, and Congo Brown split by 90° on the color wheel. #52593b square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and cool red 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. Blue Black Crayfish tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#413b58) and two others. The Limed Spruce is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Kabul – 120° from the complementary Gun Powder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #3b5158 and #58413b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #52593b is made of 36% red, 39% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Black Crayfish has a hue angle of 74°, a saturation of 20.27% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #52593b is made of 2.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.76% yellow and 65.1% black ink.

HEX #52593b
RGB Decimal rgb(82,89,59)
RGB Percentage 36%, 39%, 26%
CMYK 2.74, 0, 11.76, 65.1
HSL hsl(74,20.27%,29.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(74,33.71%,34.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.4695,-8.496,16.4852)
XYZ xyz(7.8415,9.2544,5.5107)
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