Illusionist is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #a8b09b |
| Complementary Color | #5b634f |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (262.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 35.1% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Illusionist Color. The Devil's Plum color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Dark Shadows (#5b595d) for more calm effect. Try Windsor Grey as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5b634f is the best complementary color to Illusionist. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #574f64 complementary color is Siam, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Scarpa Flow are #4f5163 and #614f63. Thus found on the left and right of #574f64 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Trout and Salt Box colors as they work well with Illusionist.
The split-complementary Illusionist palette consists of #51634f and #63614f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5b634f). Try Finlandia and Soya Bean colors in combination with #574f64, 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 #574f64 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Illusionist. Thus Nandor and Pine Cone giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Illusionist contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Siam, Zambezi, and Nandor split by 90° on the color wheel. #574f64 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Illusionist tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#5b634f) and two others. The Pine Cone is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Trout – 120° from the complementary Siam. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #63574f and #4f5b63.
In a RGB color space, hex #574f64 is made of 33% red, 30% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Illusionist has a hue angle of 262.86°, a saturation of 11.73% and a lightness of 35.1%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #574f64 is made of 5.1% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.78% black ink.
| HEX | #574f64 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(87,79,100) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 30%, 38% |
| CMYK | 5.1, 8.24, 0, 60.78 |
| HSL | hsl(262.86,11.73%,35.1%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(262.86,21%,39.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.0797,7.9508,-10.9884) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0267,8.5383,13.2289) |