Aero 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 | #834617 |
| Complementary Color | #e7aa7c |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (206.11° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aero Color. The Juzcar Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Light Bright Spark (#94d0e9) for more calm effect. Try Slightly Spritzig as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e7aa7c is the best complementary color to Aero. 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 #7cb9e8 complementary color is Tacao, 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 Seagull are #7ce7e1 and #7c82e7. Thus found on the left and right of #7cb9e8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Aquamarine Blue and Portage colors as they work well with Aero.
The split-complementary Aero palette consists of #e7e07c and #e77c83 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7aa7c). Try Flax and Deep Blush colors in combination with #7cb9e8, 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 #7cb9e8 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 Aero. Thus Yellow Green and Carissma giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aero contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tacao, Lavender, and Pastel Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #7cb9e8 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. Aero tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e7aa7c) and two others. The Carissma is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Riptide – 120° from the complementary Tacao. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e77cb8 and #7ce7ab.
In a RGB color space, hex #7cb9e8 is made of 23% red, 34% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Aero has a hue angle of 206.11°, a saturation of 70.13% and a lightness of 69.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7cb9e8 is made of 42.35% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #7cb9e8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(124,185,232) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 34%, 43% |
| CMYK | 42.35, 18.43, 0, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(206.11,70.13%,69.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(206.11,46.55%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.7661,-7.2117,-29.5606) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2266,44.8092,82.8728) |