Royal Blood is calm, 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 | #efa17f |
| Complementary Color | #803110 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (198.21° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 28.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Royal Blood Color. The Teal Dark Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Mitchell Blue (#0d789f) for more energetic effect. Try Medici Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#803110 is the best complementary color to Royal Blood. 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 #105e80 complementary color is Pueblo, 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 Atoll are #108069 and #102580. Thus found on the left and right of #105e80 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Surfie Green and Deep Koamaru colors as they work well with Royal Blood.
The split-complementary Royal Blood palette consists of #806910 and #801025 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#803110). Try Spicy Mustard and Claret colors in combination with #105e80, 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 #105e80 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 Royal Blood. Thus Olivetone and Disco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Royal Blood contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Pueblo, Seance, and Bilbao split by 90° on the color wheel. #105e80 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. Royal Blood tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#803110) and two others. The Disco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jewel – 120° from the complementary Pueblo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #80105e and #108031.
In a RGB color space, hex #105e80 is made of 7% red, 39% green and 54% blue. In a HSL mode Royal Blood has a hue angle of 198.21°, a saturation of 77.78% and a lightness of 28.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #105e80 is made of 43.93% cyan, 13.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #105e80 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(16,94,128) |
| RGB Percentage | 7%, 39%, 54% |
| CMYK | 43.93, 13.34, 0, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(198.21,77.78%,28.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(198.21,87.5%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.251,-9.3837,-25.3009) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1127,9.6741,21.8618) |