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#140B32 Hex Code

Color Name: Cetacean Blue

What is hex #140B32 Color?

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The color name of hex code #140B32 is Cetacean Blue. The RGB values are (20, 11, 50) which means it is composed of 25% red, 14% green and 62% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:60 M:78 Y:0 K:80. In the HSV/HSB scale, #140B32 has a hue of 254°, 78% saturation and a brightness value of 20%.
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.

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Hex #140B32 Color Codes

Color NameCetacean Blue
RGB Values(20, 11, 50)
CMYK Values(60%, 78%, 0%, 80%)
HSV/HSB Values(254°, 78%, 20%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#EBF4CD [Eggshell]
Closest Pantone®5255 C
Closest RAL5004 [Black blue]
Complementary Color#29320B [Pine Tree]
#140B32 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#1B1B1B
Desaturated#1F1F1F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#121212
Weighted Average (Luma)#101010
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#444444

Hex #140B32 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 140B32. Complementary color is 29320B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #140B32 is #29320B which is called Pine Tree. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #140B32 color is offered by #29320B. 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.

140B32 29320B
Analogous color palette with (140B32, 280B32 and 0B1632)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #140B32 are #280B32 and #0B1632, called Dark Purple and Maastricht Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #140B32 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

140B32 280B32 0B1632
Split Complementary color palette with (140B32, 32280B and 16320B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #140B32 are #32280B (Zinnwaldite Brown) and #16320B (Phthalo 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.

140B32 32280B 16320B
Triadic color palette with (140B32, 32140B and 0B3214)

Triadic Palette

#140B32 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #32140B (Zinnwaldite Brown) and #0B3214 (Dark Green) along with #140B32, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

140B32 32140B 0B3214
Tetradic color palette with (140B32, 32140B, 29320B and 0B2932)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #140B32 has #32140B (Zinnwaldite Brown), #29320B (Pine Tree) and #0B2932 (Phthalo Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

140B32 32140B 29320B 0B2932
Square color palette with (140B32, 320B16, 29320B and 0B3228)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #140B32 contains #320B16 (Dark Sienna), #29320B (Pine Tree) and #0B3228 (Phthalo 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.

140B32 320B16 29320B 0B3228
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Hex #140B32 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #140B32 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.

140B32 320B2E 320B0D 322A0B 18320B 0B321F 0B2332

Tints, Tones & Shades of 140B32 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 433C5B433C5B
  • Transparent 5B54705B5470
  • Transparent 726D84726D84
  • Transparent 8A85998A8599
  • Transparent A19DADA19DAD
  • Transparent B9B6C2B9B6C2
  • Transparent D0CED6D0CED6
  • Transparent E8E7EBE8E7EB

Tones

  • Transparent 2A22422A2242
  • Transparent 342E49342E49
  • Transparent 3F3A513F3A51
  • Transparent 4A46594A4659
  • Transparent 555161555161
  • Transparent 605D69605D69
  • Transparent 6A69706A6970
  • Transparent 757478757478

Shades

  • Transparent 100928100928
  • Transparent 0E08230E0823
  • Transparent 0C071E0C071E
  • Transparent 0A06190A0619
  • Transparent 080414080414
  • Transparent 06030F06030F
  • Transparent 04020A04020A
  • Transparent 020105020105

#140B32 Color Patterns

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    #140B32 Plaid Pattern


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