Jordy Blue Color

#7aaae0

Jordy Blue 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 #85551f
Complementary Color #dfb07a
Color Shade: blue cyan (211.76° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 67.84% (better contrasting with white)
Jordy Blue Color Sample
Jordy Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7aaae0

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Jordy Blue Color. The Astral Spirit color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Wasurenagusa Blue (#89c3eb) for more energetic effect. Try Teclis Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#dfb07a is the best complementary color to Jordy Blue. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7aaae0 complementary color is Harvest Gold, 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 Viking are #7adcdf and #7d7adf. Thus found on the left and right of #7aaae0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Aquamarine Blue and Chetwode Blue colors as they work well with Jordy Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Jordy Blue palette consists of #dcdf7a and #df7d7a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dfb07a). Try Chenin and Copperfield colors in combination with #7aaae0, 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 #7aaae0 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 Jordy Blue. Thus Yellow Green and Deep Blush giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Jordy Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Harvest Gold, Orchid, and Pastel Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #7aaae0 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. Jordy Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#dfb07a) and two others. The Deep Blush is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bermuda – 120° from the complementary Harvest Gold. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #df7aaa and #7adfb0.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7aaae0 is made of 24% red, 33% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Jordy Blue has a hue angle of 211.76°, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 67.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7aaae0 is made of 40% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black ink.

HEX #7aaae0
RGB Decimal rgb(122,170,224)
RGB Percentage 24%, 33%, 43%
CMYK 40, 21.17, 0, 12.16
HSL hsl(211.76,62.2%,67.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(211.76,45.54%,87.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.2183,-1.7317,-32.2212)
XYZ xyz(35.8553,38.2688,76.0179)
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