Aspara is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #8f4d33 |
| Complementary Color | #cc8a70 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196.96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 61.96% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aspara Color. The Slick Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Winter Chill (#8eced8) for more energetic effect. Try Heritage Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#cc8a70 is the best complementary color to Aspara. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #70b2cc complementary color is Antique Brass, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Half Baked are #70ccb8 and #7083cc. Thus found on the left and right of #70b2cc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Downy and Moody Blue colors as they work well with Aspara.
The split-complementary Aspara palette consists of #ccb870 and #cc7083 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cc8a70). Try Laser and Charm colors in combination with #70b2cc, 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 #70b2cc offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Aspara. Thus Wild Willow and Hopbush giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aspara contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Antique Brass, Amethyst, and Mantis split by 90° on the color wheel. #70b2cc square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Aspara tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#cc8a70) and two others. The Hopbush is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Antique Brass. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cc70b2 and #70cc8a.
In a RGB color space, hex #70b2cc is made of 23% red, 36% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Aspara has a hue angle of 196.96°, a saturation of 47.42% and a lightness of 61.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #70b2cc is made of 36.08% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #70b2cc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(112,178,204) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 36%, 41% |
| CMYK | 36.08, 10.2, 0, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(196.96,47.42%,61.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196.96,45.1%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.2161,-14.1174,-19.7445) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5016,39.6452,63.0133) |