Basilica Blue color hex code is #4A9FA7

What is Basilica Blue Color?

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Basilica Blue has the hex code #4A9FA7. The equivalent RGB values are (74, 159, 167), which means it is composed of 19% red, 40% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:56 M:5 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, Basilica Blue has a hue of 185°, 56% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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.

Included in the RAL Design list with the number 210 60 25, Basilica Blue hex code is #4A9FA7 with equivalent RGB (74, 159, 167). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Basilica Blue's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.

RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.

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Basilica Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#4A9FA7
RGB Values	(74, 159, 167)
CMYK Values	(56%, 5%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values	(185°, 56%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe	#339999
Inverse Color	#B56058 [Electric Brown]
Closest Pantone®	2234 C
Closest RAL	5024 [Pastel blue]
Complementary Color	#A7524A [Middle Red Purple]

Basilica Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#858585
Desaturated	#797979
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#868686
Weighted Average (Luma)	#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#BEBEBE

Basilica Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4A9FA7. Complementary color is A7524A

Complementary Palette

The complement of Basilica Blue is Middle Red Purple with the hex code #A7524A. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4A9FA7 color is offered by #A7524A. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (4A9FA7, 4A71A7 and 4AA781)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Basilica Blue (#4A9FA7) are Blue Yonder (#4A71A7) and Mint (#4AA781). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Basilica Blue 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (4A9FA7, A74A71 and A7814A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Basilica Blue (#4A9FA7) are #A74A71 (China Rose) and #A7814A (Metallic Bronze). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (4A9FA7, A74A9F and 9FA74A)

Triadic Palette

Basilica Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A74A9F (Purpureus) and #9FA74A (Brass) along with #4A9FA7 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (4A9FA7, A74A9F, A7524A and 4AA752)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Basilica Blue has four colors - #A74A9F (Purpureus), #A7524A (Middle Red Purple) and #4AA752 (Middle Green) in addition to the base color (#4A9FA7). 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.

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Square color palette with (4A9FA7, 814AA7, A7524A and 71A74A)

Square Palette

Basilica Blue square color palette has #814AA7 (Royal Purple), #A7524A (Middle Red Purple) and #71A74A (Apple). 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.

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Basilica Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Basilica Blue 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.

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