Velvet Robe Color

#939dcc

Velvet Robe is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #6c6233
Complementary Color #ccc293
Color Shade: cool blue (229.47° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 68.82% (better contrasting with white)
Velvet Robe Color Sample
Velvet Robe Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #939dcc

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Velvet Robe Color. The Violets Are Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Wild Orchid Blue (#b4b6da) for more calm effect. Try Wisp as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ccc293 is the best complementary color to Velvet Robe. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #939dcc complementary color is Yuma, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blue Bell are #93b9cc and #a593cc. Thus found on the left and right of #939dcc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Polo Blue and East Side colors as they work well with Velvet Robe.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Velvet Robe palette consists of #b9cc93 and #cca593 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccc293). Try Pine Glade and Eunry colors in combination with #939dcc, 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 #939dcc offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Velvet Robe. Thus De York and Puce giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Velvet Robe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Yuma, Viola, and Vista Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #939dcc square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool 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. Velvet Robe tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#ccc293) and two others. The Puce is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Half Baked – 120° from the complementary Yuma. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cc939c and #93ccc2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #939dcc is made of 29% red, 31% green and 40% blue. In a HSL mode Velvet Robe has a hue angle of 229.47°, a saturation of 35.85% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #939dcc is made of 22.35% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black ink.

HEX #939dcc
RGB Decimal rgb(147,157,204)
RGB Percentage 29%, 31%, 40%
CMYK 22.35, 18.43, 0, 20
HSL hsl(229.47,35.85%,68.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(229.47,27.94%,80%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.4961,7.0673,-25.2385)
XYZ xyz(34.9887,34.6766,61.9759)
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