Opus Magnum is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #1c1e12 |
| Complementary Color | #ebede1 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (250° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 90.59% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Opus Magnum Color. The Light Mulberry color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Vision (#d2cce5) for more energetic effect. Try Lilac Crystal as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ebede1 is the best complementary color to Opus Magnum. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e3e1ed complementary color is Green White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Snuff are #e1e5ed and #e9e1ed. Thus found on the left and right of #e3e1ed on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mystic and Snuff colors as they work well with Opus Magnum.
The split-complementary Opus Magnum palette consists of #e5ede1 and #ede9e1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ebede1). Try Green White and Satin Linen colors in combination with #e3e1ed, 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 #e3e1ed offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Opus Magnum. Thus Gin and Pearl Bush giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Opus Magnum contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green White, Soft Peach, and Gin split by 90° on the color wheel. #e3e1ed square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Opus Magnum tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#ebede1) and two others. The Pearl Bush is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mystic – 120° from the complementary Green White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ede3e1 and #e1ebed.
In a RGB color space, hex #e3e1ed is made of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Opus Magnum has a hue angle of 250°, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 90.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e3e1ed is made of 3.92% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black ink.
| HEX | #e3e1ed |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(227,225,237) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 34% |
| CMYK | 3.92, 4.7, 0, 7.06 |
| HSL | hsl(250,25%,90.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(250,5.06%,92.94%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.9965,2.8655,-5.6046) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.8898,76.2957,90.9529) |