City Tower is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #51545a |
| Complementary Color | #a5a8ae |
| Color Shade: | orange (40° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 66.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to City Tower Color. The Stone Terrace color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Malta (#a59784) for more energetic effect. Try Ironwood as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a5a8ae is the best complementary color to City Tower. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aeaba5 complementary color is Aluminium, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cloudy are #aea6a5 and #acaea5. Thus found on the left and right of #aeaba5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Martini and Bud colors as they work well with City Tower.
The split-complementary City Tower palette consists of #a6a5ae and #a5acae colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a5a8ae). Try Spun Pearl and Gray Chateau colors in combination with #aeaba5, 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 #aeaba5 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the City Tower. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Edward giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of City Tower contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Aluminium, Edward, and Shady Lady split by 90° on the color wheel. #aeaba5 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. City Tower tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a5a8ae) and two others. The Edward is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dusty Gray – 120° from the complementary Aluminium. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a5aeab and #aea5a8.
In a RGB color space, hex #aeaba5 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode City Tower has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 5.26% and a lightness of 66.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aeaba5 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 31.76% black ink.
| HEX | #aeaba5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(174,171,165) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 1.18, 3.53, 31.76 |
| HSL | hsl(40,5.26%,66.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40,5.17%,68.24%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.0645,-0.0263,3.4546) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.81,40.8411,41.4349) |