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#254A4A Hex Code

Color Name: Japanese Indigo

What is hex #254A4A Color?

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The color name of hex code #254A4A is Japanese Indigo. The RGB values are (37, 74, 74) which means it is composed of 20% red, 40% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:50 M:0 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #254A4A has a hue of 180°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
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 #254A4A Color Codes

Color NameJapanese Indigo
RGB Values(37, 74, 74)
CMYK Values(50%, 0%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 50%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#DAB5B5 [Pale Chestnut]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL6028 [Pine green]
Complementary Color#4A2525 [Brown Coffee]
#254A4A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#3E3E3E
Desaturated#383838
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Luma)#424242
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#878787

Hex #254A4A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 254A4A. Complementary color is 4A2525

Complementary Palette

The complement of #254A4A is #4A2525 which is called Brown Coffee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #254A4A color is offered by #4A2525. 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 (254A4A, 25384A and 254A38)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #254A4A are #25384A and #254A38, called Japanese Indigo and Brunswick Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #254A4A 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (254A4A, 4A2538 and 4A3825)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #254A4A are #4A2538 (Brown Coffee) and #4A3825 (Café Noir). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (254A4A, 4A254A and 4A4A25)

Triadic Palette

#254A4A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A254A (American Purple) and #4A4A25 (Army Green) along with #254A4A, 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 (254A4A, 4A254A, 4A2525 and 254A25)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #254A4A has #4A254A (American Purple), #4A2525 (Brown Coffee) and #254A25 (Cal Poly Pomona 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.

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Square color palette with (254A4A, 38254A, 4A2525 and 384A25)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #254A4A contains #38254A (Russian Violet), #4A2525 (Brown Coffee) and #384A25 (Kombu 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.

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Hex #254A4A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #254A4A 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 254A4A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 516E6E516E6E
  • Transparent 668080668080
  • Transparent 7C92927C9292
  • Transparent 92A5A592A5A5
  • Transparent A8B7B7A8B7B7
  • Transparent BEC9C9BEC9C9
  • Transparent D3DBDBD3DBDB
  • Transparent E9EDEDE9EDED

Tones

  • Transparent 375555375555
  • Transparent 405A5A405A5A
  • Transparent 496060496060
  • Transparent 536565536565
  • Transparent 5C6A6A5C6A6A
  • Transparent 657070657070
  • Transparent 6E75756E7575
  • Transparent 777B7B777B7B

Shades

  • Transparent 1E3B3B1E3B3B
  • Transparent 1A34341A3434
  • Transparent 162C2C162C2C
  • Transparent 132525132525
  • Transparent 0F1E1E0F1E1E
  • Transparent 0B16160B1616
  • Transparent 070F0F070F0F
  • Transparent 040707040707

#254A4A Color Patterns

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    #254A4A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #254A4A Plaid Pattern


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