Trooper 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 | #968581 |
| Complementary Color | #7e6d68 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (191.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.29% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Trooper Color. The Blue Clay color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mineral Blue (#6d9192) for more energetic effect. Try Ebb Tide as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7e6d68 is the best complementary color to Trooper. 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 #697a7e complementary color is Sand Dune, 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 Sirocco are #687e77 and #686f7e. Thus found on the left and right of #697a7e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Smoke and Pale Sky colors as they work well with Trooper.
The split-complementary Trooper palette consists of #7e7768 and #7e686f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e6d68). Try Pablo and Falcon colors in combination with #697a7e, 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 #697a7e 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 Trooper. Thus Flax Smoke and Old Lavender giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Trooper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sand Dune, Rum, and Camouflage Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #697a7e 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. Trooper tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#7e6d68) and two others. The Old Lavender is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Xanadu – 120° from the complementary Sand Dune. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7e6879 and #687e6c.
In a RGB color space, hex #697a7e is made of 30% red, 35% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Trooper has a hue angle of 191.43°, a saturation of 9.09% and a lightness of 45.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #697a7e is made of 8.23% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black ink.
| HEX | #697a7e |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(105,122,126) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 35%, 36% |
| CMYK | 8.23, 1.57, 0, 50.59 |
| HSL | hsl(191.43,9.09%,45.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(191.43,16.67%,49.41%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.012,-5.3231,-4.2937) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5511,18.4287,22.4234) |