Yreka! Color

#a7b3b7

Yreka! is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #584c48
Complementary Color #b7aba7
Color Shade: mid cyan (195° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 68.63% (better contrasting with white)
Yreka! Color Sample
Yreka! Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #a7b3b7

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Yreka! Color. The Thundercat color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Steely Grey (#90979b) for more calm effect. Try Bali Hai as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b7aba7 is the best complementary color to Yreka!. Mid red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #a7b3b7 complementary color is Silk, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Hit Gray are #a7b7b3 and #a7abb7. Thus found on the left and right of #a7b3b7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Edward and Aluminium colors as they work well with Yreka!.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Yreka! palette consists of #b7b3a7 and #b7a7ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b7aba7). Try Nomad and Pink Swan colors in combination with #a7b3b7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #a7b3b7 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Yreka!. Thus Eagle and Shady Lady giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Yreka! contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Silk, Chatelle, and Green Spring split by 90° on the color wheel. #a7b3b7 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, violet, mid red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Yreka! tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#b7aba7) and two others. The Shady Lady is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Edward – 120° from the complementary Silk. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b7a7b3 and #a7b7ab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #a7b3b7 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Yreka! has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 68.63%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #a7b3b7 is made of 6.27% cyan, 1.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black ink.

HEX #a7b3b7
RGB Decimal rgb(167,179,183)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 35%
CMYK 6.27, 1.56, 0, 28.24
HSL hsl(195,10%,68.63%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(195,8.74%,71.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.1446,-3.3636,-3.4789)
XYZ xyz(40.6037,43.8746,51.1283)
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