Lunar Shadow Color

#707685

Lunar Shadow is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or cool red

Inverse Color #8f897a
Complementary Color #857f70
Color Shade: blue cyan (222.86° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 48.04% (better contrasting with white)
Lunar Shadow Color Sample
Lunar Shadow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #707685

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lunar Shadow Color. The Heavy Metal Armor 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 Suede Indigo (#585d6d) for more energetic effect. Try Nightly as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#857f70 is the best complementary color to Lunar Shadow. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #707685 complementary color is Olive Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

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 #708085 and #747085. Thus found on the left and right of #707685 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rolling Stone and Topaz colors as they work well with Lunar Shadow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lunar Shadow palette consists of #808570 and #857470 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#857f70). Try Bitter and Americano colors in combination with #707685, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #707685 offers a combination of yellow green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lunar Shadow. Thus Camouflage Green and Spicy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lunar Shadow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Olive Haze, Fedora, and Xanadu split by 90° on the color wheel. #707685 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lunar Shadow tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#857f70) and two others. The Spicy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blue Smoke – 120° from the complementary Olive Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #857075 and #70857f.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #707685 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Lunar Shadow has a hue angle of 222.86°, a saturation of 8.57% and a lightness of 48.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #707685 is made of 8.24% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.84% black ink.

HEX #707685
RGB Decimal rgb(112,118,133)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 37%
CMYK 8.24, 5.89, 0, 47.84
HSL hsl(222.86,8.57%,48.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(222.86,15.79%,52.16%)
CIE-LAB lab(49.6112,1.0667,-8.9625)
XYZ xyz(17.3942,18.0951,24.7662)
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