#1E2642 Hex Code
Color Name: Yankees Blue
What is hex #1E2642 Color?
The color name of hex code #1E2642 is Yankees Blue. The RGB values are (30, 38, 66) which means it is composed of
22% red, 28% green and 49% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:55 M:43 Y:0 K:74. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1E2642 has a hue of 227°, 55% saturation and a brightness value of 26%.
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 #1E2642 Color Codes
| Color Name | Yankees Blue |
| RGB Values | (30, 38, 66) |
| CMYK Values | (55%, 43%, 0%, 74%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (227°, 55%, 26%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #E1D9BD [Bone] |
| Closest Pantone® | 533 C |
| Closest RAL | 5011 [Steel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #423A1E [Olive Drab #7] |
| #1E2642 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #2D2D2D |
| Desaturated | #303030 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #272727 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #262626 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #686868 |
Hex #1E2642 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #1E2642 is #423A1E which is called Olive Drab #7. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1E2642 color is offered by #423A1E. 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 #1E2642 are #281E42 and #1E3842, called Yankees Blue and Japanese Indigo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1E2642 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 #1E2642 are #42281E (Bistre) and #38421E (Olive Drab #7). 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
#1E2642 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #421E26 (Temptress) and #26421E (Black Leather Jacket) along with #1E2642, 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 #1E2642 has #421E26 (Temptress), #423A1E (Olive Drab #7) and #1E423A (MSU 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 #1E2642 contains #421E38 (Dark Purple), #423A1E (Olive Drab #7) and #1E4228 (Cal Poly Pomona 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 #1E2642 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #1E2642 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 1E2642 Color
Tints
4B5168- 62677B
- 787D8E
- 8F93A1
- A5A8B3
- BCBEC6
- D2D4D9
- E9E9EC
Tones
- 32384E
- 3B4155
- 454A5B
- 4F5361
- 595C67
- 63656D
- 6C6E74
- 76777A
Shades
- 181E35
- 151B2E
- 121728
- 0F1321
- 0C0F1A
- 090B14
- 06080D
- 030407
#1E2642 Color Patterns
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#1E2642 Gingham Checks
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#1E2642 Honeycomb Pattern
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#1E2642 Leaves Pattern
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#1E2642 Houndstooth Pattern
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#1E2642 Trellis Pattern
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#1E2642 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.
