B6.5
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Narwhal

OLO Blue cool

OLO B6.5 Narwhal is a deep teal alcohol marker in the Blue family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for muted teal, sage water, soft teal. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Blue family Cool temperature 28% lightness
Muted tealSage waterSoft tealCool greensAquamarine tones
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Narwhal
Color Family
Blue
Temperature
Cool
Lightness
28%
Saturation
28%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Blue family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side
B0.7
Ultramarine L20%
B4.6
Blueberry L22%
Current Marker
B6.5
Narwhal L28%
Highlight Side
B0.6
Lapis Lazuli L30%
B2.6
Azure L30%

Works Well With

Highlights
B2.4
Bluebird
+16 lightness
B6.3
Dolphin
+17 lightness
B0.3
Kyanite
+19 lightness
B1.5
Crater Lake
+21 lightness
Shadows
B4.7
Denim
-12 lightness
B6.7
Humpback Whale
-15 lightness
Analogous Colors
B0.4
Montgomery Blue
15° hue shift
BG1.4
Robin's Egg
15° hue shift
B0.3
Kyanite
16° hue shift
BG5.3
Mermaid
17° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

OR1.4
Pumpkin
opposite hue
OR4.1
Oyster
opposite hue
OR7.6
Light Walnut
opposite hue
OR2.2
Shrimp
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where B6.5 fits the color story by mood and hue.

🌧 Rainy Noir
Wet pavement. Cold neon. Shadows that remember.
Cinematic
🕹 Neon Arcade
CRT cabinets pulsing magenta and cyan onto a carpet you can't see in the dark.
Environment
⚡ Anxiety Strobe
Emergency cyan and ambulance red colliding under a fluorescent that won't hold still.
Emotional
🤫 Right Before the Knock
Hallway dark except for the strip under the door — and that strip just moved.
Emotional
🌊 Ferry Window Ride
Foggy teal water past a smudged window; the city behind you fading into mauve.
Emotional
🔮 Blacklight
UV club lighting swallowing the edges of the room — only the white shirts survive.
Lighting
🦑 Bioluminescent
Deep-sea black around a cyan creature lighting itself for no audience.
Lighting
♏ Scorpio Depths
Crimson that burns like deep water — what lives at the bottom doesn't need light to know what it wants.
Zodiac

Similar Colors in Blue

B1.0
Crystal
pale vivid blue
#ACDCF4
B1.1
Light Blue
light vivid blue
#7CDCFC
B1.3
Blue Hydrangea
light vivid blue
#4CC4EC
B2.2
Sky
light blue
#74BCE4
B2.6
Azure
dark vivid blue
#0C5C8C
B4.6
Blueberry
deep blue
#1C3C54
B6.3
Dolphin
mid muted blue
#5C7C8C
B6.7
Humpback Whale
near-black blue
#14242C

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