Deep Royal is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #c9b397 |
| Complementary Color | #685236 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213.6° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 30.98% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Royal Color. The Blue Ribbon Beauty color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Boatswain (#243256) for more energetic effect. Try Dress Blues as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#685236 is the best complementary color to Deep Royal. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #364c68 complementary color is Shingle Fawn, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of San Juan are #366468 and #393668. Thus found on the left and right of #364c68 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching William and Rhino colors as they work well with Deep Royal.
The split-complementary Deep Royal palette consists of #646836 and #683936 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#685236). Try Costa Del Sol and Buccaneer colors in combination with #364c68, 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 #364c68 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Deep Royal. Thus Chalet Green and Cosmic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Deep Royal contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Shingle Fawn, Cosmic, and Killarney split by 90° on the color wheel. #364c68 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Deep Royal tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#685236) and two others. The Cosmic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Stromboli – 120° from the complementary Shingle Fawn. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #68364b and #366852.
In a RGB color space, hex #364c68 is made of 23% red, 32% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Royal has a hue angle of 213.6°, a saturation of 31.65% and a lightness of 30.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #364c68 is made of 19.6% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.22% black ink.
| HEX | #364c68 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(54,76,104) |
| RGB Percentage | 23%, 32%, 44% |
| CMYK | 19.6, 10.98, 0, 59.22 |
| HSL | hsl(213.6,31.65%,30.98%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213.6,48.08%,40.78%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.6988,-0.0395,-18.9232) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6045,6.9526,14.0906) |