What is Royal Indigo Color?
Royal Indigo has the hex code #240952. The equivalent RGB values are (36, 9, 82), which means it is composed of
28% red, 7% green and 65% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:56 M:89 Y:0 K:68. In the HSV/HSB scale, Royal Indigo has a hue of 262°, 89% saturation and a brightness value of 32%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Royal Indigo is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the royal indigo CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.
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Royal Indigo Color Codes
Hex Code | #240952 |
RGB Values | (36, 9, 82) |
CMYK Values | (56%, 89%, 0%, 68%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (262°, 89%, 32%) |
Closest Web Safe | #330066 |
Inverse Color | #DBF6AD [Tea Green] |
Closest Pantone® | 274 C |
Closest RAL | 5022 [Night blue] |
Complementary Color | #375209 [Army Green] |
Royal Indigo Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #2A2A2A |
Desaturated | #2E2E2E |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #191919 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #141414 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #4C4C4C |
Royal Indigo Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Royal Indigo is Army Green with the hex code #375209. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #240952 color is offered by #375209. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Royal Indigo (#240952) are American Purple (#490952) and Oxford Blue (#091352). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Royal Indigo with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Royal Indigo (#240952) are #524909 (Dark Bronze (Coin)) and #135209 (Lincoln Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Royal Indigo triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #522409 (Seal Brown) and #095224 (Forest Green (Traditional)) along with #240952 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Royal Indigo has four colors - #522409 (Seal Brown), #375209 (Army Green) and #093752 (Prussian Blue) in addition to the base color (#240952). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Royal Indigo square color palette has #520913 (Dark Scarlet), #375209 (Army Green) and #095248 (Blue-Green (Color Wheel)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Royal Indigo Color Rainbow Palette
Our Royal Indigo rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Royal Indigo Color
Tints
503A75
665386
7C6B97
9284A9
A79DBA
BDB5CB
D3CEDC
E9E6EE
Tones
36215B
402D60
493964
524569
5B506E
645C72
6E6877
77747B
Shades
1D0742
190639
160531
120529
0E0421
0B0319
070210
040108
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