Meetinghouse Blue 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 | #8c6252 |
| Complementary Color | #ad8372 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196.55° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 56.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Meetinghouse Blue Color. The Safe Haven color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Coastal Fringe (#80b9c0) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Team Spirit as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ad8372 is the best complementary color to Meetinghouse Blue. 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 #739dad complementary color is Sandal, 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 Gothic are #72ada0 and #7280ad. Thus found on the left and right of #739dad on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Acapulco and Wild Blue Yonder colors as they work well with Meetinghouse Blue.
The split-complementary Meetinghouse Blue palette consists of #ada072 and #ad727f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ad8372). Try Mongoose and Turkish Rose colors in combination with #739dad, 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 #739dad 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 Meetinghouse Blue. Thus Green Smoke and Bouquet giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Meetinghouse Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sandal, Wisteria, and Chelsea Cucumber split by 90° on the color wheel. #739dad 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. Meetinghouse Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#ad8372) and two others. The Bouquet is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bay Leaf – 120° from the complementary Sandal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ad729d and #72ad83.
In a RGB color space, hex #739dad is made of 26% red, 35% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Meetinghouse Blue has a hue angle of 196.55°, a saturation of 26.13% and a lightness of 56.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #739dad is made of 22.74% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black ink.
| HEX | #739dad |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(115,157,173) |
| RGB Percentage | 26%, 35%, 39% |
| CMYK | 22.74, 6.27, 0, 32.16 |
| HSL | hsl(196.55,26.13%,56.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196.55,33.53%,67.84%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.318,-10.2382,-12.9106) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.67,30.7759,44.0698) |