Imperial Palace Color

#604e7a

Imperial Palace is calm, 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 #9fb185
Complementary Color #687a4e
Color Shade: warm blue (264.55° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 39.22% (better contrasting with white)
Imperial Palace Color Sample
Imperial Palace Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #604e7a

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Imperial Palace Color. The Petal Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Chive Blossom (#7d5d99) for more energetic effect. Try Sumire Violet as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#687a4e is the best complementary color to Imperial Palace. 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 #604e7a complementary color is Dingley, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Smoky are #4e517a and #764e7a. Thus found on the left and right of #604e7a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching East Bay and Trendy Pink colors as they work well with Imperial Palace.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Imperial Palace palette consists of #517a4e and #7a764e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#687a4e). Try Hippie Green and Go Ben colors in combination with #604e7a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #604e7a 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 Imperial Palace. Thus Como and Roman Coffee giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Imperial Palace contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dingley, Ferra, and Cutty Sark split by 90° on the color wheel. #604e7a square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Imperial Palace tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#687a4e) and two others. The Roman Coffee is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Blue Bayoux – 120° from the complementary Dingley. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7a604e and #4e687a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #604e7a is made of 32% red, 26% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Imperial Palace has a hue angle of 264.55°, a saturation of 22% and a lightness of 39.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #604e7a is made of 10.19% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black ink.

HEX #604e7a
RGB Decimal rgb(96,78,122)
RGB Percentage 32%, 26%, 41%
CMYK 10.19, 17.25, 0, 52.16
HSL hsl(264.55,22%,39.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(264.55,36.07%,47.84%)
CIE-LAB lab(36.6322,17.2497,-22.2432)
XYZ xyz(11.0611,9.3407,19.6323)
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