Dun Morogh Blue 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 | #7f4b23 |
| Complementary Color | #dca880 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (206.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 68.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Dun Morogh Blue Color. The Winter Lakes color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Bluebottle (#8ecfe8) for more energetic effect. Try Chefchaouen Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#dca880 is the best complementary color to Dun Morogh Blue. 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 #80b4dc complementary color is Tumbleweed, 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 Viking are #80dcd6 and #8085dc. Thus found on the left and right of #80b4dc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bermuda and Chetwode Blue colors as they work well with Dun Morogh Blue.
The split-complementary Dun Morogh Blue palette consists of #dcd680 and #dc8085 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dca880). Try Chenin and New York Pink colors in combination with #80b4dc, 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 #80b4dc 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 Dun Morogh Blue. Thus Yellow Green and Shocking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Dun Morogh Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tumbleweed, Lavender, and Pastel Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #80b4dc 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. Dun Morogh Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#dca880) and two others. The Shocking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Algae Green – 120° from the complementary Tumbleweed. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dc80b3 and #80dca8.
In a RGB color space, hex #80b4dc is made of 24% red, 34% green and 42% blue. In a HSL mode Dun Morogh Blue has a hue angle of 206.09°, a saturation of 56.79% and a lightness of 68.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #80b4dc is made of 36.07% cyan, 15.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black ink.
| HEX | #80b4dc |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(128,180,220) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 34%, 42% |
| CMYK | 36.07, 15.68, 0, 13.73 |
| HSL | hsl(206.09,56.79%,68.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(206.09,41.82%,86.27%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.1452,-6.8263,-25.4987) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1416,42.399,73.8837) |