Magnesia Bay is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #9b4023 |
| Complementary Color | #dc8063 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (194.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 62.75% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Magnesia Bay Color. The Thalassophile color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Sea Ridge (#45a3cb) for more calm effect. Try Turquoise Sea as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dc8063 is the best complementary color to Magnesia Bay. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #64bfdc complementary color is Japonica, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Viking are #63dcbd and #6382dc. Thus found on the left and right of #64bfdc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Viking and Havelock Blue colors as they work well with Magnesia Bay.
The split-complementary Magnesia Bay palette consists of #dcbd63 and #dc6382 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dc8063). Try Apache and Cranberry colors in combination with #64bfdc, 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 #64bfdc offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Magnesia Bay. Thus Yellow Green and Orchid giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Magnesia Bay contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Japonica, Lavender, and Pastel Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #64bfdc square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Magnesia Bay tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#dc8063) and two others. The Orchid is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pastel Green – 120° from the complementary Japonica. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dc63be and #63dc81.
In a RGB color space, hex #64bfdc is made of 20% red, 37% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Magnesia Bay has a hue angle of 194.5°, a saturation of 63.16% and a lightness of 62.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #64bfdc is made of 47.05% cyan, 11.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black ink.
| HEX | #64bfdc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(100,191,220) |
| RGB Percentage | 20%, 37%, 43% |
| CMYK | 47.05, 11.37, 0, 13.73 |
| HSL | hsl(194.5,63.16%,62.75%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(194.5,54.55%,86.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.9828,-19.1079,-22.8042) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8046,45.1382,74.4829) |