Chalcedony Violet is calm, 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 | #988f51 |
| Complementary Color | #aea567 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (232.39° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 54.31% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Chalcedony Violet Color. The Wild Blue Yonder color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called True Lavender (#7e89c8) for more energetic effect. Try Brandywine Raspberry as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#aea567 is the best complementary color to Chalcedony Violet. 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 #6770ae complementary color is Green Smoke, 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 Scampi are #6793ae and #8167ae. Thus found on the left and right of #6770ae on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hippie Blue and Deluge colors as they work well with Chalcedony Violet.
The split-complementary Chalcedony Violet palette consists of #93ae67 and #ae8167 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aea567). Try Chelsea Cucumber and Sandal colors in combination with #6770ae, 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 #6770ae 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 Chalcedony Violet. Thus Fern and Coral Tree giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Chalcedony Violet contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Smoke, Tapestry, and Aqua Forest split by 90° on the color wheel. #6770ae 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. Chalcedony Violet tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#aea567) and two others. The Coral Tree is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tradewind – 120° from the complementary Green Smoke. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ae676f and #67aea5.
In a RGB color space, hex #6770ae is made of 26% red, 29% green and 45% blue. In a HSL mode Chalcedony Violet has a hue angle of 232.39°, a saturation of 30.47% and a lightness of 54.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6770ae is made of 27.85% cyan, 24.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black ink.
| HEX | #6770ae |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(103,112,174) |
| RGB Percentage | 26%, 29%, 45% |
| CMYK | 27.85, 24.32, 0, 31.76 |
| HSL | hsl(232.39,30.47%,54.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(232.39,40.8%,68.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.9184,12.6746,-34.1491) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0277,17.5279,42.4248) |