Elevated is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, mid green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #4c3c2b |
| Complementary Color | #d4c3b2 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (210.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 76.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Elevated Color. The Ocean Dream color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mystic Pool (#d5dde2) for more calm effect. Try Scorpion Grass Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d4c3b2 is the best complementary color to Elevated. Warm red shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b3c3d4 complementary color is Vanilla, 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 Casper are #b2d3d4 and #b3b2d4. Thus found on the left and right of #b3c3d4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jungle Mist and Lavender Gray colors as they work well with Elevated.
The split-complementary Elevated palette consists of #d3d4b2 and #d4b3b2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d4c3b2). Try Green Mist and Clam Shell colors in combination with #b3c3d4, 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 #b3c3d4 offers a combination of yellow green and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Elevated. Thus Coriander and Lily giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Elevated contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Vanilla, Thistle, and Surf split by 90° on the color wheel. #b3c3d4 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, warm red 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. Elevated tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#d4c3b2) and two others. The Lily is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gum Leaf – 120° from the complementary Vanilla. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d4b2c3 and #b2d4c4.
In a RGB color space, hex #b3c3d4 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Elevated has a hue angle of 210.91°, a saturation of 27.73% and a lightness of 76.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b3c3d4 is made of 12.94% cyan, 6.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black ink.
| HEX | #b3c3d4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(179,195,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 33%, 36% |
| CMYK | 12.94, 6.67, 0, 16.86 |
| HSL | hsl(210.91,27.73%,76.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(210.91,15.57%,83.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.0914,-1.9682,-10.3493) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9892,53.3674,69.9536) |