Aurora Splendor is calm, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
Inverse Color | #a6a97d |
Complementary Color | #7e8256 |
Color Shade: | mid blue (244.09° hue) |
Color Temperature: | cool |
Lightness: | 42.35% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Aurora Splendor Color. The Dark Prince 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 saturated alternative called Kimberly (#736c9f) for more energetic effect. Try Bureaucracy as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#7e8256 is the best complementary color to Aurora Splendor. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #595682 complementary color is Clay Creek, 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 Comet are #566882 and #6f5682. Thus found on the left and right of #595682 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Bayoux and Rum colors as they work well with Aurora Splendor.
The split-complementary Aurora Splendor palette consists of #688256 and #826f56 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e8256). Try Highland and Shadow colors in combination with #595682, 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 #595682 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 Aurora Splendor. Thus Spring Leaves and Russett giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aurora Splendor contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Clay Creek, Falcon, and Como split by 90° on the color wheel. #595682 square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid 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. Aurora Splendor tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#7e8256) and two others. The Russett is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cutty Sark – 120° from the complementary Clay Creek. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #825956 and #567e82.
In a RGB color space, hex #595682 is made of 29% red, 28% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Aurora Splendor has a hue angle of 244.09°, a saturation of 20.37% and a lightness of 42.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #595682 is made of 16.08% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black ink.
HEX | #595682 |
RGB Decimal | rgb(89,86,130) |
RGB Percentage | 29%, 28%, 43% |
CMYK | 16.08, 17.25, 0, 49.02 |
HSL | hsl(244.09,20.37%,42.35%) |
HSV (or HSB) | hsv(244.09,33.85%,50.98%) |
CIE-LAB | lab(38.5355,12.067,-24.2499) |
XYZ | xyz(11.4769,10.3911,22.5199) |