Twilight Dusk Color

#606079

Twilight Dusk is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red

Inverse Color #9f9f86
Complementary Color #79795f
Color Shade: cool blue (240° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 42.55% (better contrasting with white)
Twilight Dusk Color Sample
Twilight Dusk Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #606079

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Twilight Dusk Color. The Quiet Shade color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Evening Fizz (#4d4970) for more energetic effect. Try Brewing Storm as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#79795f is the best complementary color to Twilight Dusk. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #606079 complementary color is Flax Smoke, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Comet are #5f6c79 and #6c5f79. Thus found on the left and right of #606079 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shuttle Gray and Salt Box colors as they work well with Twilight Dusk.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Twilight Dusk palette consists of #6c795f and #796c5f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#79795f). Try Limed Ash and Sandstone colors in combination with #606079, 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 #606079 offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Twilight Dusk. Thus Cactus and Russett giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Twilight Dusk contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Flax Smoke, Falcon, and Corduroy split by 90° on the color wheel. #606079 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green 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. Twilight Dusk tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#79795f) and two others. The Russett is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nevada – 120° from the complementary Flax Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #795f5f and #5f7979.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #606079 is made of 31% red, 31% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Twilight Dusk has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 11.52% and a lightness of 42.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #606079 is made of 9.8% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.55% black ink.

HEX #606079
RGB Decimal rgb(96,96,121)
RGB Percentage 31%, 31%, 39%
CMYK 9.8, 9.8, 0, 52.55
HSL hsl(240,11.52%,42.55%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(240,20.66%,47.45%)
CIE-LAB lab(41.5841,5.7764,-14.0144)
XYZ xyz(12.4579,12.233,19.7938)
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