Tezcatlipōca Blue Color

#5500ee

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

Inverse Color #af1
Complementary Color #98ee00
Color Shade: warm blue (261.43° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 46.67% (better contrasting with white)
Tezcatlipōca Blue Color Sample
Tezcatlipōca Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5500ee

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Tezcatlipōca Blue Color. The Busty Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Poison Purple (#7f01fe) for more calm effect. Try Violent Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#98ee00 is the best complementary color to Tezcatlipōca Blue. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #50e complementary color is Chartreuse, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #0021ee and #cb00ee. Thus found on the left and right of #50e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue and Electric Violet colors as they work well with Tezcatlipōca Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tezcatlipōca Blue palette consists of #21ee00 and #ec0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#98ee00). Try Harlequin and White colors in combination with #50e, 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 #50e offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tezcatlipōca Blue. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tezcatlipōca Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Chartreuse, Torch Red, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #50e square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan 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. Tezcatlipōca Blue tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#98ee00) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azure Radiance – 120° from the complementary Chartreuse. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e50 and #0098ee.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5500ee is made of 26% red, 0% green and 74% blue. In a HSL mode Tezcatlipōca Blue has a hue angle of 261.43°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5500ee is made of 60% cyan, 93.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #5500ee
RGB Decimal rgb(85,0,238)
RGB Percentage 26%, 0%, 74%
CMYK 60, 93.33, 0, 6.67
HSL hsl(261.43,100%,46.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(261.43,100%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(34.1993,76.8924,-94.9984)
XYZ xyz(19.1789,8.1043,81.4424)
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