Gigas is soft, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #a9b879 |
| Complementary Color | #768647 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (254.29° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 40.2% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Gigas Color. The Sumire Violet 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 Just a Fairytale (#6c5d97) for more calm effect. Try Prophet Violet as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#768647 is the best complementary color to Gigas. Cool yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #564786 complementary color is Dingley, 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 Victoria are #475786 and #754786. Thus found on the left and right of #564786 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching East Bay and Affair colors as they work well with Gigas.
The split-complementary Gigas palette consists of #578647 and #867547 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#768647). Try Hippie Green and Shadow colors in combination with #564786, 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 #564786 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 Gigas. Thus Goblin and Spicy Mix giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Gigas contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dingley, Cannon Pink, and Viridian split by 90° on the color wheel. #564786 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, cool 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. Gigas tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#768647) and two others. The Spicy Mix is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bismark – 120° from the complementary Dingley. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #865647 and #477686.
In a RGB color space, hex #564786 is made of 30% red, 24% green and 46% blue. In a HSL mode Gigas has a hue angle of 254.29°, a saturation of 30.73% and a lightness of 40.2%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #564786 is made of 18.82% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.45% black ink.
| HEX | #564786 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(86,71,134) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 24%, 46% |
| CMYK | 18.82, 24.71, 0, 47.45 |
| HSL | hsl(254.29,30.73%,40.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(254.29,47.01%,52.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.4086,21.8251,-33.2104) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3941,8.2061,23.5904) |