Brunnera 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 | #645635 |
| Complementary Color | #cabc9a |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (222.13° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 70% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Brunnera Blue Color. The Angel in Blue Jeans color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Candela (#bac4d5) for more calm effect. Try Angora Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#cabc9a is the best complementary color to Brunnera 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 #9ba9ca complementary color is Rodeo Dust, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Rock Blue are #9ac0ca and #a49aca. Thus found on the left and right of #9ba9ca on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rock Blue and Blue Bell colors as they work well with Brunnera Blue.
The split-complementary Brunnera Blue palette consists of #c0ca9a and #caa49a colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cabc9a). Try Pine Glade and Eunry colors in combination with #9ba9ca, 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 #9ba9ca 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 Brunnera Blue. Thus Sprout and Careys Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Brunnera Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rodeo Dust, Lilac, and Spring Rain split by 90° on the color wheel. #9ba9ca square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Brunnera Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#cabc9a) and two others. The Careys Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shadow Green – 120° from the complementary Rodeo Dust. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ca9aa8 and #9acabc.
In a RGB color space, hex #9ba9ca is made of 29% red, 32% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Brunnera Blue has a hue angle of 222.13°, a saturation of 30.72% and a lightness of 70%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9ba9ca is made of 18.44% cyan, 12.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black ink.
| HEX | #9ba9ca |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(155,169,202) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 32%, 38% |
| CMYK | 18.44, 12.95, 0, 20.78 |
| HSL | hsl(222.13,30.72%,70%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(222.13,23.27%,79.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.19,2.3238,-18.4446) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3662,39.6088,61.5003) |