Stargate Color

#b7c4d3

Stargate 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 #483b2c
Complementary Color #d2c5b7
Color Shade: blue cyan (212.14° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 77.25% (better contrasting with white)
Stargate Color Sample
Stargate Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b7c4d3

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Stargate Color. The Billowing Clouds 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 soft alternative called Zen Blue (#9fa9be) for more calm effect. Try Chickweed as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d2c5b7 is the best complementary color to Stargate. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b7c4d3 complementary color is Soft Amber, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Heather are #b7d2d2 and #b8b7d2. Thus found on the left and right of #b7c4d3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jet Stream and Lavender Gray colors as they work well with Stargate.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Stargate palette consists of #d2d2b7 and #d2b8b7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d2c5b7). Try Sisal and Cold Turkey colors in combination with #b7c4d3, 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 #b7c4d3 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 Stargate. Thus Pale Leaf and Lily giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Stargate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Soft Amber, Thistle, and Gum Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #b7c4d3 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. Stargate tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#d2c5b7) and two others. The Lily is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gum Leaf – 120° from the complementary Soft Amber. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d2b7c3 and #b7d2c5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b7c4d3 is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Stargate has a hue angle of 212.14°, a saturation of 24.14% and a lightness of 77.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b7c4d3 is made of 10.99% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #b7c4d3
RGB Decimal rgb(183,196,211)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 10.99, 5.89, 0, 17.25
HSL hsl(212.14,24.14%,77.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(212.14,13.27%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(78.6074,-1.4207,-9.0114)
XYZ xyz(51.0262,54.2503,69.41)
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