Berry Chalk 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 | #595144 |
| Complementary Color | #bbb3a5 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (217.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 69.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Berry Chalk Color. The Herring Silver 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 Tsunami (#869baf) for more energetic effect. Try Ashley Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#bbb3a5 is the best complementary color to Berry Chalk. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a6aebb complementary color is Nomad, 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 Hit Gray are #a5b8bb and #a8a5bb. Thus found on the left and right of #a6aebb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tower Gray and Spun Pearl colors as they work well with Berry Chalk.
The split-complementary Berry Chalk palette consists of #b8bba5 and #bba8a5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbb3a5). Try Eagle and Silk colors in combination with #a6aebb, 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 #a6aebb 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 Berry Chalk. Thus Norway and Pink Swan giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Berry Chalk contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nomad, Lily, and Norway split by 90° on the color wheel. #a6aebb 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. Berry Chalk tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#bbb3a5) and two others. The Pink Swan is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tower Gray – 120° from the complementary Nomad. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bba5ae and #a5bbb3.
In a RGB color space, hex #a6aebb is made of 31% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Berry Chalk has a hue angle of 217.14°, a saturation of 13.38% and a lightness of 69.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a6aebb is made of 8.23% cyan, 5.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black ink.
| HEX | #a6aebb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(166,174,187) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 33%, 35% |
| CMYK | 8.23, 5.09, 0, 26.67 |
| HSL | hsl(217.14,13.38%,69.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(217.14,11.23%,73.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.8481,-0.1776,-7.603) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8316,41.967,53.0148) |