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#1B289B Hex Code

Color Name: Egyptian Blue

What is hex #1B289B Color?

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The color name of hex code #1B289B is Egyptian Blue. The RGB values are (27, 40, 155) which means it is composed of 12% red, 18% green and 70% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:83 M:74 Y:0 K:39. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1B289B has a hue of 234°, 83% saturation and a brightness value of 61%.
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 #1B289B Color Codes

Color NameEgyptian Blue
RGB Values(27, 40, 155)
CMYK Values(83%, 74%, 0%, 39%)
HSV/HSB Values(234°, 83%, 61%)
Closest Web Safe#333399
Inverse Color#E4D764 [Arylide Yellow]
Closest Pantone®2736 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#9B8E1B [Dark Yellow]
#1B289B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4A4A4A
Desaturated#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#313131
Weighted Average (Luma)#2E2E2E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#717171

Hex #1B289B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1B289B. Complementary color is 9B8E1B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1B289B is #9B8E1B which is called Dark Yellow. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1B289B color is offered by #9B8E1B. 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 (1B289B, 4E1B9B and 1B689B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1B289B are #4E1B9B and #1B689B, called American Violet and Lapis Lazuli, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1B289B 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.

1B289B 4E1B9B 1B689B
Split Complementary color palette with (1B289B, 9B4E1B and 689B1B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1B289B are #9B4E1B (Saddle Brown) and #689B1B (Olive Drab (#3)). 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.

1B289B 9B4E1B 689B1B
Triadic color palette with (1B289B, 9B1B28 and 289B1B)

Triadic Palette

#1B289B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9B1B28 (Vivid Burgundy) and #289B1B (Slimy Green) along with #1B289B, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (1B289B, 9B1B28, 9B8E1B and 1B9B8E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1B289B has #9B1B28 (Vivid Burgundy), #9B8E1B (Dark Yellow) and #1B9B8E (Jungle 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.

1B289B 9B1B28 9B8E1B 1B9B8E
Square color palette with (1B289B, 9B1B68, 9B8E1B and 1B9B4E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1B289B contains #9B1B68 (Amaranth Deep Purple), #9B8E1B (Dark Yellow) and #1B9B4E (Sea 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.

1B289B 9B1B68 9B8E1B 1B9B4E
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Hex #1B289B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1B289B 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 1B289B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 4953AF4953AF
  • Transparent 5F69B95F69B9
  • Transparent 767EC3767EC3
  • Transparent 8D94CD8D94CD
  • Transparent A4A9D7A4A9D7
  • Transparent BBBFE1BBBFE1
  • Transparent D1D4EBD1D4EB
  • Transparent E8EAF5E8EAF5

Tones

  • Transparent 2F3A962F3A96
  • Transparent 394293394293
  • Transparent 434B90434B90
  • Transparent 4E548E4E548E
  • Transparent 585D8B585D8B
  • Transparent 626688626688
  • Transparent 6C6E856C6E85
  • Transparent 767783767783

Shades

  • Transparent 16207C16207C
  • Transparent 131C6D131C6D
  • Transparent 10185D10185D
  • Transparent 0E144E0E144E
  • Transparent 0B103E0B103E
  • Transparent 080C2F080C2F
  • Transparent 05081F05081F
  • Transparent 030410030410

#1B289B Color Patterns

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    #1B289B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #1B289B Trellis Pattern

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    #1B289B 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.