Journey's End is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #45362b |
| Complementary Color | #d3c5ba |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (205.38° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 78.04% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Journey's End Color. The Stellar Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Bright Star (#dde2e6) for more calm effect. Try Sterling Silver as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d3c5ba is the best complementary color to Journey's End. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bac9d4 complementary color is Sisal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Heather are #bad3d2 and #babbd3. Thus found on the left and right of #bac9d4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jet Stream and Blue Haze colors as they work well with Journey's End.
The split-complementary Journey's End palette consists of #d3d2ba and #d3babb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3c5ba). Try Sisal and Cold Turkey colors in combination with #bac9d4, 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 #bac9d4 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Journey's End. Thus Coriander and Maverick giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Journey's End contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Sisal, London Hue, and Pale Leaf split by 90° on the color wheel. #bac9d4 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Journey's End tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#d3c5ba) and two others. The Maverick is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Gum Leaf – 120° from the complementary Sisal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3bac8 and #bad3c5.
In a RGB color space, hex #bac9d4 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Journey's End has a hue angle of 205.38°, a saturation of 23.21% and a lightness of 78.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bac9d4 is made of 10.2% cyan, 4.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black ink.
| HEX | #bac9d4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(186,201,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 34%, 35% |
| CMYK | 10.2, 4.32, 0, 16.86 |
| HSL | hsl(205.38,23.21%,78.04%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(205.38,12.26%,83.14%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.1604,-2.8891,-7.2207) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.02,56.9659,70.4884) |