Vinca is calm, 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 | #a88758 |
| Complementary Color | #a78657 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (215.25° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 49.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Vinca Color. The Allure color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Blue Dahlia (#415e9c) for more energetic effect. Try Integra as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a78657 is the best complementary color to Vinca. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5778a7 complementary color is Muesli, 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 #57a0a7 and #5e57a7. Thus found on the left and right of #5778a7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hippie Blue and Scampi colors as they work well with Vinca.
The split-complementary Vinca palette consists of #a0a757 and #a75e57 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a78657). Try Green Smoke and Matrix colors in combination with #5778a7, 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 #5778a7 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 Vinca. Thus Chelsea Cucumber and Tapestry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Vinca contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Muesli, Tapestry, and Fruit Salad split by 90° on the color wheel. #5778a7 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. Vinca tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#a78657) and two others. The Tapestry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Aqua Forest – 120° from the complementary Muesli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a75778 and #57a786.
In a RGB color space, hex #5778a7 is made of 23% red, 32% green and 45% blue. In a HSL mode Vinca has a hue angle of 215.25°, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5778a7 is made of 31.37% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black ink.
| HEX | #5778a7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(87,120,167) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 32%, 45% |
| CMYK | 31.37, 18.43, 0, 34.51 |
| HSL | hsl(215.25,31.5%,49.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(215.25,47.9%,65.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.797,1.5001,-28.7782) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.622,18.2492,39.1529) |