Trustee is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #ad8b67 |
| Complementary Color | #987652 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (210.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Trustee Color. The Bermuda Grey color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cosmopolitan (#528bab) for more energetic effect. Try Starset as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#987652 is the best complementary color to Trustee. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #527498 complementary color is Leather, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Kashmir Blue are #529698 and #535298. Thus found on the left and right of #527498 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Breaker Bay and Butterfly Bush colors as they work well with Trustee.
The split-complementary Trustee palette consists of #969852 and #985352 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#987652). Try Barley Corn and Copper Rust colors in combination with #527498, 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 #527498 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Trustee. Thus Asparagus and Cannon Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Trustee contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Leather, Strikemaster, and Fruit Salad split by 90° on the color wheel. #527498 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Trustee tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#987652) and two others. The Cannon Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Aqua Forest – 120° from the complementary Leather. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #985273 and #529876.
In a RGB color space, hex #527498 is made of 23% red, 33% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Trustee has a hue angle of 210.86°, a saturation of 29.91% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #527498 is made of 27.45% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black ink.
| HEX | #527498 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(82,116,152) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 33%, 43% |
| CMYK | 27.45, 14.12, 0, 40.39 |
| HSL | hsl(210.86,29.91%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210.86,46.05%,59.61%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.69,-1.9877,-23.2851) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3926,16.5516,32.0893) |