Space Station 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 | #939285 |
| Complementary Color | #7a796b |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (235.71° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Space Station Color. The Heavy Violet color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Kimono Violet (#75769b) for more energetic effect. Try Lap of Luxury as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7a796b is the best complementary color to Space Station. 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 #6c6d7a complementary color is Bandicoot, 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 Storm Gray are #6b747a and #716b7a. Thus found on the left and right of #6c6d7a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nevada and Dolphin colors as they work well with Space Station.
The split-complementary Space Station palette consists of #747a6b and #7a726b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7a796b). Try Limed Ash and Sandstone colors in combination with #6c6d7a, 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 #6c6d7a 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 Space Station. Thus Xanadu and Spicy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Space Station contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bandicoot, Fedora, and Xanadu split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c6d7a 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. Space Station tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#7a796b) and two others. The Spicy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sirocco – 120° from the complementary Bandicoot. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a6b6c and #6b7a79.
In a RGB color space, hex #6c6d7a is made of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Space Station has a hue angle of 235.71°, a saturation of 6.09% and a lightness of 45.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c6d7a is made of 5.49% cyan, 5.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black ink.
| HEX | #6c6d7a |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(108,109,122) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 32%, 36% |
| CMYK | 5.49, 5.09, 0, 52.16 |
| HSL | hsl(235.71,6.09%,45.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(235.71,11.48%,47.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.3525,2.4328,-7.3308) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1658,15.5306,20.6107) |