Eventide is pale, 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 | #9a9b8f |
| Complementary Color | #6e6f64 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (245° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 41.57% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Eventide Color. The Celluloid color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Jumbo (#7c7b82) for more calm effect. Try Pango Black as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6e6f64 is the best complementary color to Eventide. 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 #656470 complementary color is Ironside Gray, 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 Mid Gray are #64696f and #6a646f. Thus found on the left and right of #656470 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nevada and Salt Box colors as they work well with Eventide.
The split-complementary Eventide palette consists of #696f64 and #6f6a64 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6e6f64). Try Willow Grove and Flint colors in combination with #656470, 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 #656470 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 Eventide. Thus Corduroy and Dove Gray giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Eventide contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ironside Gray, Scorpion, and Corduroy split by 90° on the color wheel. #656470 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. Eventide tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#6e6f64) and two others. The Dove Gray is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Nevada – 120° from the complementary Ironside Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6f6564 and #646e6f.
In a RGB color space, hex #656470 is made of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Eventide has a hue angle of 245°, a saturation of 5.66% and a lightness of 41.57%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #656470 is made of 4.31% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.08% black ink.
| HEX | #656470 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(101,100,112) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 32%, 36% |
| CMYK | 4.31, 4.7, 0, 56.08 |
| HSL | hsl(245,5.66%,41.57%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(245,10.71%,43.92%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.8398,2.9915,-6.6065) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8486,13.0509,17.1711) |