Hera Blue is vibrant, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or mid red
| Inverse Color | #881 |
| Complementary Color | #eeee76 |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (240° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 70% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Hera Blue Color. The Cold Lips color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Pan Purple (#657aef) for more energetic effect. Try If I Could Fly as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#eeee76 is the best complementary color to Hera Blue. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #77e complementary color is Manz, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #76b2ee and #b276ee. Thus found on the left and right of #77e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jordy Blue and Portage colors as they work well with Hera Blue.
The split-complementary Hera Blue palette consists of #b2ee76 and #eeb276 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eeee76). Try Sulu and Tacao colors in combination with #77e, 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 #77e offers a combination of warm green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Hera Blue. Thus Pastel Green and Apricot giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Hera Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Manz, Carissma, and Riptide split by 90° on the color wheel. #77e square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Hera Blue tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#eeee76) and two others. The Apricot is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spray – 120° from the complementary Manz. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ee7676 and #76eeee.
In a RGB color space, hex #7777ee is made of 25% red, 25% green and 50% blue. In a HSL mode Hera Blue has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 77.78% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7777ee is made of 46.66% cyan, 46.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black ink.
| HEX | #7777ee |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(119,119,238) |
| RGB Percentage | 25%, 25%, 50% |
| CMYK | 46.66, 46.66, 0, 6.67 |
| HSL | hsl(240,77.78%,70%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(240,50%,93.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.3684,31.4321,-60.2511) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6372,23.2886,83.822) |