Miles Color

#829ba0

Miles is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #7d645f
Complementary Color #a08782
Color Shade: mid cyan (190° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 56.86% (better contrasting with white)
Miles Color Sample
Miles Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #829ba0

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Miles Color. The Eyefull color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Distant Thunder (#7f8688) for more calm effect. Try Atlantic Shoreline as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#a08782 is the best complementary color to Miles. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #829ba0 complementary color is Pharlap, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Granny Smith are #82a096 and #828ba0. Thus found on the left and right of #829ba0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Granny Smith and Regent Gray colors as they work well with Miles.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Miles palette consists of #a09682 and #a0828b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a08782). Try Gurkha and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #829ba0, 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 #829ba0 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Miles. Thus Sage and Mountbatten Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Miles contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pharlap, Mamba, and Amulet split by 90° on the color wheel. #829ba0 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Miles tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#a08782) and two others. The Mountbatten Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amulet – 120° from the complementary Pharlap. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a0829a and #82a087.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #829ba0 is made of 29% red, 35% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Miles has a hue angle of 190°, a saturation of 13.64% and a lightness of 56.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #829ba0 is made of 11.77% cyan, 1.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black ink.

HEX #829ba0
RGB Decimal rgb(130,155,160)
RGB Percentage 29%, 35%, 36%
CMYK 11.77, 1.97, 0, 37.25
HSL hsl(190,13.64%,56.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(190,18.75%,62.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(62.2761,-7.6115,-5.5445)
XYZ xyz(27.2724,30.7266,37.7511)
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