Champion Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #9f9877 |
| Complementary Color | #88815f |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (229.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.49% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Champion Blue Color. The Evening East color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Waterloo (#7b7c94) for more calm effect. Try Abandoned Spaceship as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#88815f is the best complementary color to Champion Blue. 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 #606788 complementary color is Clay Creek, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #5f7b88 and #6d5f88. Thus found on the left and right of #606788 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Lynch and Rum colors as they work well with Champion Blue.
The split-complementary Champion Blue palette consists of #7b885f and #886d5f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#88815f). Try Flax Smoke and Cement colors in combination with #606788, 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 #606788 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Champion Blue. Thus Glade Green and Falcon giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Champion Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Clay Creek, Strikemaster, and Spring Leaves split by 90° on the color wheel. #606788 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Champion Blue tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#88815f) and two others. The Falcon is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Patina – 120° from the complementary Clay Creek. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #885f66 and #5f8881.
In a RGB color space, hex #606788 is made of 29% red, 31% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Champion Blue has a hue angle of 229.5°, a saturation of 17.24% and a lightness of 45.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #606788 is made of 15.68% cyan, 12.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.67% black ink.
| HEX | #606788 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(96,103,136) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 31%, 41% |
| CMYK | 15.68, 12.94, 0, 46.67 |
| HSL | hsl(229.5,17.24%,45.49%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(229.5,29.41%,53.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.1825,5.3911,-19.1023) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1181,13.9649,25.2439) |