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About Imperial Blue
Imperial Blue is a calming, medium blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 22 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Dulux Australia colors with the same hue and saturation as Imperial Blue, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Imperial Blue
- Brand
- Dulux Australia
- Code
- S42E6
- Hex
- #6871A1
- RGB
- 104, 113, 161
- HSL
- 231, 23%, 52%
- CMYK
- 35, 30, 0, 37Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 48.7, 8.6, -26.9
- CSS
- --dulux-australia-imperial-blue
- LRV
- 22 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatlow-sheensemi-gloss
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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