Coronation Blue is soft, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #a6ad63 |
| Complementary Color | #959c51 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (245.68° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 46.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Coronation Blue Color. The Dramatist color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Purple Berry (#4c4a74) for more calm effect. Try Inner Journey as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#959c51 is the best complementary color to Coronation Blue. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #59529c complementary color is Barley Corn, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Butterfly Bush are #51709c and #7d519c. Thus found on the left and right of #59529c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Kashmir Blue and Affair colors as they work well with Coronation Blue.
The split-complementary Coronation Blue palette consists of #709c51 and #9c7e51 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#959c51). Try Asparagus and Barley Corn colors in combination with #59529c, 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 #59529c offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Coronation Blue. Thus Fruit Salad and Copper Rust giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Coronation Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Barley Corn, Cannon Pink, and Aqua Forest split by 90° on the color wheel. #59529c square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Coronation Blue tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#959c51) and two others. The Copper Rust is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Horizon – 120° from the complementary Barley Corn. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9c5951 and #51959c.
In a RGB color space, hex #59529c is made of 27% red, 25% green and 48% blue. In a HSL mode Coronation Blue has a hue angle of 245.68°, a saturation of 31.09% and a lightness of 46.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #59529c is made of 26.28% cyan, 29.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black ink.
| HEX | #59529c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(89,82,156) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 25%, 48% |
| CMYK | 26.28, 29.02, 0, 38.82 |
| HSL | hsl(245.68,31.09%,46.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(245.68,47.44%,61.18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.8271,22.1991,-39.5388) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1379,10.5587,32.7981) |