#1638BD Hex Code
Color Name: Persian Blue
What is hex #1638BD Color?
The color name of hex code #1638BD is Persian Blue. The RGB values are (22, 56, 189) which means it is composed of
8% red, 21% green and 71% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:88 M:70 Y:0 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1638BD has a hue of 228°, 88% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
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 #1638BD Color Codes
| Color Name | Persian Blue |
| RGB Values | (22, 56, 189) |
| CMYK Values | (88%, 70%, 0%, 26%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (228°, 88%, 74%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #0033CC |
| Inverse Color | #E9C742 [Maize (Crayola)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2728 C |
| Closest RAL | 5005 [Signal blue] |
| Complementary Color | #BD9B16 [Gold Foil] |
| #1638BD Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #595959 |
| Desaturated | #6A6A6A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3C3C3C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #3A3A3A |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #7F7F7F |
Hex #1638BD Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #1638BD is #BD9B16 which is called Gold Foil. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1638BD color is offered by #BD9B16. 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 #1638BD are #4716BD and #168CBD, called Interdimensional Blue and Cyan Cornflower Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1638BD 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1638BD are #BD4816 (Rust) and #8CBD16 (Dark Lemon Lime). 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
#1638BD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BD1638 (Cardinal) and #38BD16 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) along with #1638BD, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #1638BD has #BD1638 (Cardinal), #BD9B16 (Gold Foil) and #16BD9B (Light Sea 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #1638BD contains #BD168C (Medium Violet-Red), #BD9B16 (Gold Foil) and #16BD48 (Dark Pastel 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.
Hex #1638BD Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #1638BD 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 1638BD Color
Tints
4560CA- 5C74D1
- 7388D7
- 8B9CDE
- A2AFE5
- B9C3EB
- D0D7F2
- E8EBF8
Tones
- 2B46B1
- 364EAB
- 4055A5
- 4B5C9F
- 566398
- 606A92
- 6B728C
- 757986
Shades
- 122D97
- 0F2784
- 0D2271
- 0B1C5F
- 09164C
- 071139
- 040B26
- 020613
#1638BD Color Patterns
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#1638BD Houndstooth Pattern
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#1638BD Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
