Raven 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 | #908b84 |
| Complementary Color | #7b766f |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (215° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 45.88% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Raven Color. The Stone Cairn color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Wizard Grey (#525e68) for more energetic effect. Try Tempest as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#7b766f is the best complementary color to Raven. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6f747b complementary color is Tapa, 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 Pale Sky are #6f7a7b and #706f7b. Thus found on the left and right of #6f747b on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sirocco and Storm Gray colors as they work well with Raven.
The split-complementary Raven palette consists of #7a7b6f and #7b706f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7b766f). Try Bandicoot and Spicy Pink colors in combination with #6f747b, 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 #6f747b 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 Raven. Thus Camouflage Green and Empress giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Raven contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tapa, Fedora, and Xanadu split by 90° on the color wheel. #6f747b 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. Raven tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#7b766f) and two others. The Empress is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blue Smoke – 120° from the complementary Tapa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7b6f74 and #6f7b76.
In a RGB color space, hex #6f747b is made of 32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Raven has a hue angle of 215°, a saturation of 5.13% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6f747b is made of 4.71% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.76% black ink.
| HEX | #6f747b |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(111,116,123) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 33%, 35% |
| CMYK | 4.71, 2.75, 0, 51.76 |
| HSL | hsl(215,5.13%,45.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(215,9.76%,48.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.6363,-0.381,-4.5048) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3761,17.3004,21.2151) |