Just a Fairytale Color

#6c5d97

Just a Fairytale 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 #93a268
Complementary Color #87975c
Color Shade: warm blue (255.52° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 47.84% (better contrasting with white)
Just a Fairytale Color Sample
Just a Fairytale Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6c5d97

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Just a Fairytale Color. The Aster Purple color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Parisian Violet (#787093) for more calm effect. Try Harvest Night as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#87975c is the best complementary color to Just a Fairytale. 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 #6c5d97 complementary color is Asparagus, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Kimberly are #5c6a97 and #885c97. Thus found on the left and right of #6c5d97 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Waikawa Gray and Trendy Pink colors as they work well with Just a Fairytale.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Just a Fairytale palette consists of #6a975c and #97895c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#87975c). Try Highland and Barley Corn colors in combination with #6c5d97, 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 #6c5d97 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 Just a Fairytale. Thus Aqua Forest and Toast giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Just a Fairytale contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Asparagus, Au Chico, and Patina split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c5d97 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. Just a Fairytale tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#87975c) and two others. The Toast is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Horizon – 120° from the complementary Asparagus. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #976b5c and #5c8797.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6c5d97 is made of 31% red, 26% green and 43% blue. In a HSL mode Just a Fairytale has a hue angle of 255.52°, a saturation of 23.77% and a lightness of 47.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c5d97 is made of 16.87% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black ink.

HEX #6c5d97
RGB Decimal rgb(108,93,151)
RGB Percentage 31%, 26%, 43%
CMYK 16.87, 22.75, 0, 40.78
HSL hsl(255.52,23.77%,47.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(255.52,38.41%,59.22%)
CIE-LAB lab(43.1393,19.3401,-29.6208)
XYZ xyz(15.6846,13.2512,31.0092)
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