Galactic Tint is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #3f3b39 |
| Complementary Color | #c5c2c0 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (200° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 76.47% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Galactic Tint Color. The Gull Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Laundry Blue (#a2adb3) for more energetic effect. Try Hit Grey as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c5c2c0 is the best complementary color to Galactic Tint. 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 #c0c4c6 complementary color is Cloud, 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 Silver Sand are #c0c5c4 and #c0c1c5. Thus found on the left and right of #c0c4c6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Silver Sand and French Gray colors as they work well with Galactic Tint.
The split-complementary Galactic Tint palette consists of #c5c4c0 and #c5c0c1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c5c2c0). Try Gray Nickel and Pale Slate colors in combination with #c0c4c6, 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 #c0c4c6 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 Galactic Tint. Thus Kangaroo and Pale Slate giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Galactic Tint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cloud, Chatelle, and Pumice split by 90° on the color wheel. #c0c4c6 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. Galactic Tint tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#c5c2c0) and two others. The Pale Slate is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pumice – 120° from the complementary Cloud. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c5c0c3 and #c0c5c2.
In a RGB color space, hex #c0c4c6 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Galactic Tint has a hue angle of 200°, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 76.47%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c0c4c6 is made of 2.36% cyan, 0.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black ink.
| HEX | #c0c4c6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(192,196,198) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 2.36, 0.79, 0, 22.35 |
| HSL | hsl(200,5%,76.47%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(200,3.03%,77.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.9049,-0.9977,-1.491) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6712,54.7635,61.2731) |