Blue Aura is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #938c79 |
| Complementary Color | #867e6b |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (223.85° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 47.45% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Aura Color. The Prophetic Sea color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mission Control (#818387) for more calm effect. Try River Tour as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#867e6b is the best complementary color to Blue Aura. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6c7386 complementary color is Makara, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Storm Gray are #6b8086 and #716b86. Thus found on the left and right of #6c7386 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sirocco and Rum colors as they work well with Blue Aura.
The split-complementary Blue Aura palette consists of #80866b and #86716b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#867e6b). Try Flax Smoke and Americano colors in combination with #6c7386, 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 #6c7386 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Aura. Thus Camouflage Green and Spicy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Blue Aura contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Makara, Old Lavender, and Viridian Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c7386 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Aura tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#867e6b) and two others. The Spicy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blue Smoke – 120° from the complementary Makara. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #866b72 and #6b867f.
In a RGB color space, hex #6c7386 is made of 30% red, 32% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Aura has a hue angle of 223.85°, a saturation of 10.74% and a lightness of 47.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c7386 is made of 10.2% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.45% black ink.
| HEX | #6c7386 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(108,115,134) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 32%, 38% |
| CMYK | 10.2, 7.45, 0, 47.45 |
| HSL | hsl(223.85,10.74%,47.45%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(223.85,19.4%,52.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.4746,1.6801,-11.2932) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6182,17.1708,24.9927) |