What is Blue Grotto Color?
Blue Grotto has the hex code #0A69D6. The equivalent RGB values are (10, 105, 214), which means it is composed of
3% red, 32% green and 65% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:95 M:51 Y:0 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, Blue Grotto has a hue of 212°, 95% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Blue Grotto is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Blue Grotto CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.
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Blue Grotto Color Codes
Hex Code | #0A69D6 |
RGB Values | (10, 105, 214) |
CMYK Values | (95%, 51%, 0%, 16%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (212°, 95%, 84%) |
Closest Web Safe | #0066CC |
Inverse Color | #F59629 [Carrot Orange] |
Closest Pantone® | 285 C |
Closest RAL | 5015 [Sky blue] |
Complementary Color | #D6770A [Mustard Brown] |
Blue Grotto Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #6E6E6E |
Desaturated | #707070 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #585858 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #5D5D5D |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9D9D9D |
Blue Grotto Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Blue Grotto is Mustard Brown with the hex code #D6770A. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0A69D6 color is offered by #D6770A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Blue Grotto (#0A69D6) are Medium Blue (#110AD6) and Dark Turquoise (#0ACFD6). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Blue Grotto with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Blue Grotto (#0A69D6) are #D6110A (Rosso Corsa) and #CFD60A (Bitter Lemon). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Blue Grotto triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D60A69 (Dogwood Rose) and #69D60A (Alien Armpit) along with #0A69D6 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Blue Grotto has four colors - #D60A69 (Dogwood Rose), #D6770A (Mustard Brown) and #0AD677 (Caribbean Green) in addition to the base color (#0A69D6). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Blue Grotto square color palette has #D60ACF (Deep Magenta), #D6770A (Mustard Brown) and #0AD611 (Vivid Malachite). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Blue Grotto Color Rainbow Palette
Our Blue Grotto rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Blue Grotto Color
Tints
- 3B87DE
- 5496E2
- 6CA5E6
- 85B4EB
- 9DC3EF
- B6D2F3
- CEE1F7
- E7F0FB
Tones
- 226EC5
- 2D70BC
- 3972B4
- 4575AB
- 5177A2
- 5D799A
- 687B91
- 747E89
Shades
- 0854AB
- 074A96
- 063F80
- 05356B
- 042A56
- 032040
- 02152B
- 010B15
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