Night Music is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #636950 |
| Complementary Color | #a9ae96 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (254.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 63.73% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Night Music Color. The Veiled Delight color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Box Office (#898790) for more calm effect. Try Juniper Berry as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a9ae96 is the best complementary color to Night Music. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9c96af complementary color is Bud, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Amethyst Smoke are #969cae and #a896ae. Thus found on the left and right of #9c96af on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Santas Gray and Amethyst Smoke colors as they work well with Night Music.
The split-complementary Night Music palette consists of #9cae96 and #aea896 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a9ae96). Try Schist and Napa colors in combination with #9c96af, 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 #9c96af offers a combination of cool green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Night Music. Thus Envy and Del Rio giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Night Music contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bud, Dusty Gray, and Pewter split by 90° on the color wheel. #9c96af square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Night Music tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#a9ae96) and two others. The Del Rio is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hit Gray – 120° from the complementary Bud. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ae9b96 and #96a8ae.
In a RGB color space, hex #9c96af is made of 32% red, 31% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Night Music has a hue angle of 254.4°, a saturation of 13.51% and a lightness of 63.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9c96af is made of 7.45% cyan, 9.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black ink.
| HEX | #9c96af |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(156,150,175) |
| RGB Percentage | 32%, 31%, 36% |
| CMYK | 7.45, 9.81, 0, 31.37 |
| HSL | hsl(254.4,13.51%,63.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(254.4,14.29%,68.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.3228,7.2064,-12.2383) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3545,31.9758,45.0241) |