Bravo Blue Color

#d3e7e9

Bravo Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #2c1816
Complementary Color #e9d4d3
Color Shade: mid cyan (185.45° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 87.06% (better contrasting with black)
Bravo Blue Color Sample
Bravo Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d3e7e9

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bravo Blue Color. The Blue Glow color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Foamy Surf (#b3d4df) for more energetic effect. Try Timeless as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e9d4d3 is the best complementary color to Bravo Blue. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d3e7e9 complementary color is Dust Storm, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Botticelli are #d3e9e0 and #d3dce9. Thus found on the left and right of #d3e7e9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Skeptic and Botticelli colors as they work well with Bravo Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bravo Blue palette consists of #e9e0d3 and #e9d3dc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e9d4d3). Try Pearl Bush and Twilight colors in combination with #d3e7e9, 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 #d3e7e9 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bravo Blue. Thus White Rock and Twilight giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bravo Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dust Storm, Snuff, and Kidnapper split by 90° on the color wheel. #d3e7e9 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow 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. Bravo Blue tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#e9d4d3) and two others. The Twilight is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Surf Crest – 120° from the complementary Dust Storm. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e9d3e7 and #d3e9d4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d3e7e9 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Bravo Blue has a hue angle of 185.45°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 87.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d3e7e9 is made of 8.62% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black ink.

HEX #d3e7e9
RGB Decimal rgb(211,231,233)
RGB Percentage 31%, 34%, 35%
CMYK 8.62, 0.78, 0, 8.63
HSL hsl(185.45,33.33%,87.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(185.45,9.44%,91.37%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.2682,-6.2013,-3.2401)
XYZ xyz(70.1479,76.8839,88.2337)
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