Himalaya Sky Color

#7695c2

Himalaya Sky 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 #896a3d
Complementary Color #c2a376
Color Shade: blue cyan (215.53° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 61.18% (better contrasting with white)
Himalaya Sky Color Sample
Himalaya Sky Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7695c2

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Himalaya Sky Color. The Nepal 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 Blue Android Base (#5a79ba) for more energetic effect. Try Nordland Light Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c2a376 is the best complementary color to Himalaya Sky. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7695c2 complementary color is Gimblet, 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 Ship Cove are #76bbc2 and #7d76c2. Thus found on the left and right of #7695c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Glacier and Blue Marguerite colors as they work well with Himalaya Sky.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Himalaya Sky palette consists of #bbc276 and #c27d76 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c2a376). Try Wild Willow and Old Rose colors in combination with #7695c2, 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 #7695c2 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 Himalaya Sky. Thus Olivine and Puce giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Himalaya Sky contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gimblet, Viola, and De York split by 90° on the color wheel. #7695c2 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. Himalaya Sky tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#c2a376) and two others. The Puce is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and De York – 120° from the complementary Gimblet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c27694 and #76c2a3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7695c2 is made of 26% red, 32% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Himalaya Sky has a hue angle of 215.53°, a saturation of 38.38% and a lightness of 61.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7695c2 is made of 29.81% cyan, 17.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black ink.

HEX #7695c2
RGB Decimal rgb(118,149,194)
RGB Percentage 26%, 32%, 42%
CMYK 29.81, 17.65, 0, 23.92
HSL hsl(215.53,38.38%,61.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(215.53,39.18%,76.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(60.9942,0.6479,-26.7347)
XYZ xyz(27.9563,29.2415,55.2097)
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