Clean Slate 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 | #a88c69 |
| Complementary Color | #967957 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213.33° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 46.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Clean Slate Color. The Slate color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Starset (#758ba4) for more calm effect. Try Distant Sky as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#967957 is the best complementary color to Clean Slate. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #577396 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 Waikawa Gray are #579296 and #5a5796. Thus found on the left and right of #577396 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Breaker Bay and Scampi colors as they work well with Clean Slate.
The split-complementary Clean Slate palette consists of #929657 and #965a57 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#967957). Try Barley Corn and Au Chico colors in combination with #577396, 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 #577396 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 Clean Slate. Thus Asparagus and Strikemaster giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Clean Slate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Leather, Strikemaster, and Fruit Salad split by 90° on the color wheel. #577396 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. Clean Slate tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#967957) and two others. The Strikemaster 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 #965773 and #579679.
In a RGB color space, hex #577396 is made of 25% red, 33% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Clean Slate has a hue angle of 213.33°, a saturation of 26.58% and a lightness of 46.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #577396 is made of 24.7% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black ink.
| HEX | #577396 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(87,115,150) |
| RGB Percentage | 25%, 33%, 43% |
| CMYK | 24.7, 13.72, 0, 41.18 |
| HSL | hsl(213.33,26.58%,46.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213.33,42%,58.82%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.6105,-0.6239,-22.2045) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5662,16.4897,31.2166) |