Aerial View 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 | #5f4d37 |
| Complementary Color | #c7b5a0 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 70.59% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Aerial View Color. The Winter Scene color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Constellation (#bccedb) for more energetic effect. Try Lavender Lustre as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c7b5a0 is the best complementary color to Aerial View. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a0b2c8 complementary color is Coral Reef, 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 #a0c5c7 and #a2a0c7. Thus found on the left and right of #a0b2c8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Opal and Logan colors as they work well with Aerial View.
The split-complementary Aerial View palette consists of #c5c7a0 and #c7a2a0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c7b5a0). Try Thistle Green and Quicksand colors in combination with #a0b2c8, 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 #a0b2c8 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 Aerial View. Thus Rainee and Lily giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Aerial View contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Coral Reef, Lilac, and Spring Rain split by 90° on the color wheel. #a0b2c8 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. Aerial View tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#c7b5a0) and two others. The Lily is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shadow Green – 120° from the complementary Coral Reef. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c7a0b1 and #a0c7b5.
In a RGB color space, hex #a0b2c8 is made of 30% red, 33% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Aerial View has a hue angle of 213°, a saturation of 26.67% and a lightness of 70.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a0b2c8 is made of 15.68% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black ink.
| HEX | #a0b2c8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(160,178,200) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 33%, 37% |
| CMYK | 15.68, 8.63, 0, 21.57 |
| HSL | hsl(213,26.67%,70.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213,20%,78.43%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.8826,-1.4961,-13.2484) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8429,43.4845,60.8843) |