King Neptune 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 | #886b3f |
| Complementary Color | #c0a377 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (216.16° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 60.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to King Neptune Color. The Kaleidoscope color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Matte Blue (#8fb0ce) for more energetic effect. Try Satin Soft Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#c0a377 is the best complementary color to King Neptune. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7794c0 complementary color is Gimblet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
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 #77b8c0 and #7e77c0. Thus found on the left and right of #7794c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Glacier and Ship Cove colors as they work well with King Neptune.
The split-complementary King Neptune palette consists of #b8c077 and #c07e77 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c0a377). Try Gimblet and Old Rose colors in combination with #7794c0, 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 #7794c0 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 King Neptune. Thus Olivine and Turkish Rose giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of King Neptune contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gimblet, Viola, and De York split by 90° on the color wheel. #7794c0 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. King Neptune tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#c0a377) and two others. The Turkish Rose is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver Tree – 120° from the complementary Gimblet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c07793 and #77c0a3.
In a RGB color space, hex #7794c0 is made of 26% red, 32% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode King Neptune has a hue angle of 216.16°, a saturation of 36.68% and a lightness of 60.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7794c0 is made of 28.62% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black ink.
| HEX | #7794c0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(119,148,192) |
| RGB Percentage | 26%, 32%, 42% |
| CMYK | 28.62, 17.25, 0, 24.71 |
| HSL | hsl(216.16,36.68%,60.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(216.16,38.02%,75.29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.6999,0.9453,-26.0571) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7121,28.9075,53.9883) |