Sky Pilot 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 | #5d452b |
| Complementary Color | #d4bca2 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (211.2° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 73.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Sky Pilot Color. The Color Blind color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Shipmate (#7aa3cc) for more energetic effect. Try Washing Powder Soft Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d4bca2 is the best complementary color to Sky Pilot. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a2bad4 complementary color is Akaroa, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Pigeon Post are #a2d3d4 and #a2a2d4. Thus found on the left and right of #a2bad4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sinbad and Wistful colors as they work well with Sky Pilot.
The split-complementary Sky Pilot palette consists of #d3d4a2 and #d4a3a2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d4bca2). Try Winter Hazel and Eunry colors in combination with #a2bad4, 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 #a2bad4 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 Sky Pilot. Thus Sprout and Careys Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Sky Pilot contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Akaroa, Lilac, and Moss Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #a2bad4 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. Sky Pilot tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#d4bca2) and two others. The Careys Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sinbad – 120° from the complementary Akaroa. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d4a2ba and #a2d4bc.
In a RGB color space, hex #a2bad4 is made of 29% red, 33% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Sky Pilot has a hue angle of 211.2°, a saturation of 36.76% and a lightness of 73.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a2bad4 is made of 19.61% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black ink.
| HEX | #a2bad4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(162,186,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 33%, 38% |
| CMYK | 19.61, 10.2, 0, 16.86 |
| HSL | hsl(211.2,36.76%,73.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(211.2,23.58%,83.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.5419,-2.4752,-15.7882) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3429,47.5527,69.1288) |