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Distant Blue Color

HEX #4A688D / RGB (74, 104, 141)

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What is Distant Blue Color?

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Distant Blue color hex code is #4A688D and RGB (74, 104, 141). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 213°, saturation of 48% and a brightness of 55%. The CMYK values of Distant Blue are C:48 M:26 Y:0 K:45.

Distant Blue color is from RAL color list and has the number 5023. For web applications, HTML and CSS, use the hex, RGB, HSB or CMYK color values.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

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Distant Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#4A688D
RGB Values(74, 104, 141)
CMYK Values(48%, 26%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(213°, 48%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#336699
Inverse Color#B59772 [Light Taupe]
Closest Pantone®5405 C
RAL5023
Complementary Color#8D6F4A [French Bistre]
Distant Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6A6A6A
Desaturated#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#636363
Weighted Average (Luma)#646464
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A3A3A3

Distant Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4A688D. Complementary color is 8D6F4A

Complementary Palette

The complement of Distant Blue is French Bistre with the hex code #8D6F4A. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #4A688D color is offered by #8D6F4A. 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 (4A688D, 4E4A8D and 4A8A8D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Distant Blue (#4A688D) are Dark Slate Blue (#4E4A8D) and Jelly Bean Blue (#4A8A8D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Distant 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 (4A688D, 8D4E4A and 8A8D4A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Distant Blue (#4A688D) are #8D4E4A (Cordovan) and #8A8D4A (Dark Tan). 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 (4A688D, 8D4A68 and 688D4A)

Triadic Palette

Distant Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D4A68 (Twilight Lavender) and #688D4A (Palm Leaf) along with #4A688D 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 (4A688D, 8D4A68, 8D6F4A and 4A8D6F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Distant Blue has four colors - #8D4A68 (Twilight Lavender), #8D6F4A (French Bistre) and #4A8D6F (Deep Aquamarine) in addition to the base color (#4A688D). 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 (4A688D, 8D4A8A, 8D6F4A and 4A8D4E)

Square Palette

Distant Blue square color palette has #8D4A8A (Razzmic Berry), #8D6F4A (French Bistre) and #4A8D4E (Middle Green). 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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Rainbow color

Distant Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Distant 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of Distant Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6E86A46E86A4
  • Transparent 8095AF8095AF
  • Transparent 92A4BB92A4BB
  • Transparent A5B4C6A5B4C6
  • Transparent B7C3D1B7C3D1
  • Transparent C9D2DDC9D2DD
  • Transparent DBE1E8DBE1E8
  • Transparent EDF0F4EDF0F4

Tones

  • Transparent 556D8A556D8A
  • Transparent 5A6F895A6F89
  • Transparent 607288607288
  • Transparent 657487657487
  • Transparent 6A76856A7685
  • Transparent 707984707984
  • Transparent 757B83757B83
  • Transparent 7B7E817B7E81

Shades

  • Transparent 3B53713B5371
  • Transparent 344963344963
  • Transparent 2C3E552C3E55
  • Transparent 253447253447
  • Transparent 1E2A381E2A38
  • Transparent 161F2A161F2A
  • Transparent 0F151C0F151C
  • Transparent 070A0E070A0E

Distant Blue Color Patterns

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    Distant Blue Gingham Checks

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    Distant Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    Distant Blue Polka Dots Pattern

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    Distant Blue Honeycomb Pattern

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    Distant Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Distant Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Distant Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Distant Blue Plaid Pattern


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