Cloak Grey Color

#605e63

Cloak Grey is pale, 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 #9fa19c
Complementary Color #61635d
Color Shade: warm blue (264° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 37.84% (better contrasting with white)
Cloak Grey Color Sample
Cloak Grey Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #605e63

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Cloak Grey Color. The Nine Iron color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Illusionist (#574f64) for more energetic effect. Try Head Over Heels as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#61635d is the best complementary color to Cloak Grey. 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 #605e63 complementary color is Storm Dust, 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 Scarpa Flow are #5d5e63 and #625d63. Thus found on the left and right of #605e63 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mid Gray and Salt Box colors as they work well with Cloak Grey.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Cloak Grey palette consists of #5e635d and #63625d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#61635d). Try Willow Grove and Ironside Gray colors in combination with #605e63, 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 #605e63 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 Cloak Grey. Thus Corduroy and Ironside Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Cloak Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Dust, Scorpion, and Corduroy split by 90° on the color wheel. #605e63 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. Cloak Grey tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#61635d) and two others. The Ironside Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nevada – 120° from the complementary Storm Dust. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #635f5d and #5d6163.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #605e63 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Cloak Grey has a hue angle of 264°, a saturation of 2.59% and a lightness of 37.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #605e63 is made of 1.17% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black ink.

HEX #605e63
RGB Decimal rgb(96,94,99)
RGB Percentage 33%, 33%, 34%
CMYK 1.17, 1.96, 0, 61.18
HSL hsl(264,2.59%,37.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(264,5.05%,38.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.2347,1.8508,-2.574)
XYZ xyz(11.0787,11.3931,13.4195)
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