Juniper Berry is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #464c3d |
| Complementary Color | #bbc2b3 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (264° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 73.14% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Juniper Berry Color. The Calming Silver Lavender color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Dusty Grey (#cdccd0) for more calm effect. Try Cerebellum Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#bbc2b3 is the best complementary color to Juniper Berry. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b9b3c2 complementary color is Green Spring, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Chatelle are #b3b4c2 and #c0b3c2. Thus found on the left and right of #b9b3c2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching French Gray and Chatelle colors as they work well with Juniper Berry.
The split-complementary Juniper Berry palette consists of #b4c2b3 and #c2c0b3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bbc2b3). Try Green Spring and Ash colors in combination with #b9b3c2, 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 #b9b3c2 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Juniper Berry. Thus Powder Ash and Tide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Juniper Berry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Spring, Pink Swan, and Submarine split by 90° on the color wheel. #b9b3c2 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Juniper Berry tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#bbc2b3) and two others. The Tide is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Submarine – 120° from the complementary Green Spring. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c2b9b3 and #b3bbc2.
In a RGB color space, hex #b9b3c2 is made of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Juniper Berry has a hue angle of 264°, a saturation of 10.95% and a lightness of 73.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b9b3c2 is made of 3.53% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black ink.
| HEX | #b9b3c2 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(185,179,194) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 32%, 35% |
| CMYK | 3.53, 5.88, 0, 23.92 |
| HSL | hsl(264,10.95%,73.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(264,7.73%,76.08%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.8363,4.9545,-6.8503) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8653,46.4495,57.5872) |