#1C42EA Hex Code
Color Name: Palatinate Blue
What is hex #1C42EA Color?
The color name of hex code #1C42EA is Palatinate Blue. The RGB values are (28, 66, 234) which means it is composed of
9% red, 20% green and 71% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:88 M:72 Y:0 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1C42EA has a hue of 229°, 88% saturation and a brightness value of 92%.
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 #1C42EA Color Codes
| Color Name | Palatinate Blue |
| RGB Values | (28, 66, 234) |
| CMYK Values | (88%, 72%, 0%, 8%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (229°, 88%, 92%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #3333FF |
| Inverse Color | #E3BD15 [Urobilin] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2728 C |
| Closest RAL | 5015 [Sky blue] |
| Complementary Color | #EAC41C [Deep Lemon] |
| #1C42EA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #6D6D6D |
| Desaturated | #838383 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #494949 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #464646 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8A8A8A |
Hex #1C42EA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #1C42EA is #EAC41C which is called Deep Lemon. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1C42EA color is offered by #EAC41C. 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 #1C42EA are #5D1CEA and #1CA9EA, called Han Purple and Button Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1C42EA 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 #1C42EA are #EA5D1C (Halloween Orange) and #A9EA1C (Green Lizard). 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
#1C42EA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #EA1C42 (Spanish Crimson) and #42EA1C (Neon Green) along with #1C42EA, 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 #1C42EA has #EA1C42 (Spanish Crimson), #EAC41C (Deep Lemon) and #1CEAC4 (Bright Turquoise). 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 #1C42EA contains #EA1CA9 (Persian Rose), #EAC41C (Deep Lemon) and #1CEA5D (Malachite). 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 #1C42EA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #1C42EA 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 1C42EA Color
Tints
4968EE- 607BF0
- 778EF2
- 8EA1F5
- A4B3F7
- BBC6F9
- D2D9FB
- E8ECFD
Tones
- 304ED5
- 3A55CA
- 445BC0
- 4E61B5
- 5867AA
- 626DA0
- 6C7495
- 767A8B
Shades
- 1635BB
- 142EA4
- 11288C
- 0E2175
- 0B1A5E
- 081446
- 060D2F
- 030717
#1C42EA Color Patterns
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#1C42EA Gingham Checks
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#1C42EA Honeycomb Pattern
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#1C42EA Houndstooth Pattern
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#1C42EA 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.
