Perano is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red
| Inverse Color | #534617 |
| Complementary Color | #e7dbac |
| Color Shade: | cool blue (227° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 79.22% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Perano Color. The Cuddle color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dalmatian Sage (#97a3da) for more calm effect. Try Black Drop as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e7dbac is the best complementary color to Perano. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #acb9e8 complementary color is Hampton, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Spindle are #acd6e7 and #bdace7. Thus found on the left and right of #acb9e8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Regent St Blue and Biloba Flower colors as they work well with Perano.
The split-complementary Perano palette consists of #d6e7ac and #e7bdac colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7dbac). Try Caper and Cashmere colors in combination with #acb9e8, 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 #acb9e8 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Perano. Thus Celadon and Shilo giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Perano contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hampton, Light Orchid, and Padua split by 90° on the color wheel. #acb9e8 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Perano tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#e7dbac) and two others. The Shilo is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cruise – 120° from the complementary Hampton. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7acb9 and #ace7db.
In a RGB color space, hex #acb9e8 is made of 29% red, 31% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Perano has a hue angle of 227°, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 79.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #acb9e8 is made of 23.53% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black ink.
| HEX | #acb9e8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(172,185,232) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 31%, 39% |
| CMYK | 23.53, 18.43, 0, 9.02 |
| HSL | hsl(227,56.6%,79.22%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(227,25.86%,90.98%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.6343,5.7454,-24.9139) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9277,49.2948,83.28) |