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#28465B Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #28465B Color?

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The color name of hex code #28465B is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (40, 70, 91) which means it is composed of 20% red, 35% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:56 M:23 Y:0 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #28465B has a hue of 205°, 56% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
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 #28465B Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(40, 70, 91)
CMYK Values(56%, 23%, 0%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values(205°, 56%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#D7B9A4 [Dark Vanilla]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL5003 [Sapphire blue]
Complementary Color#5B3D28 [Van Dyke Brown]
#28465B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#434343
Desaturated#424242
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Luma)#414141
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#868686

Hex #28465B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 28465B. Complementary color is 5B3D28

Complementary Palette

The complement of #28465B is #5B3D28 which is called Van Dyke Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #28465B color is offered by #5B3D28. 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.

28465B 5B3D28
Analogous color palette with (28465B, 282D5B and 285B57)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #28465B are #282D5B and #285B57, called Indigo (Rainbow) and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #28465B 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.

28465B 282D5B 285B57
Split Complementary color palette with (28465B, 5B282D and 5B5728)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #28465B are #5B282D (Caput Mortuum) and #5B5728 (Soldier Green). 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.

28465B 5B282D 5B5728
Triadic color palette with (28465B, 5B2846 and 465B28)

Triadic Palette

#28465B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5B2846 (Old Mauve) and #465B28 (Dark Moss Green) along with #28465B, 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 (28465B, 5B2846, 5B3D28 and 285B3D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #28465B has #5B2846 (Old Mauve), #5B3D28 (Van Dyke Brown) and #285B3D (Deep Moss 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.

28465B 5B2846 5B3D28 285B3D
Square color palette with (28465B, 57285B, 5B3D28 and 2D5B28)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #28465B contains #57285B (Japanese Violet), #5B3D28 (Van Dyke Brown) and #2D5B28 (Mughal 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.

28465B 57285B 5B3D28 2D5B28
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Hex #28465B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #28465B 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 28465B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 536B7C536B7C
  • Transparent 697E8C697E8C
  • Transparent 7E909D7E909D
  • Transparent 94A3AD94A3AD
  • Transparent A9B5BDA9B5BD
  • Transparent BFC8CEBFC8CE
  • Transparent D4DADED4DADE
  • Transparent EAEDEFEAEDEF

Tones

  • Transparent 3A52623A5262
  • Transparent 425766425766
  • Transparent 4B5D6A4B5D6A
  • Transparent 54636E54636E
  • Transparent 5D69715D6971
  • Transparent 666F75666F75
  • Transparent 6E74796E7479
  • Transparent 777A7C777A7C

Shades

  • Transparent 203849203849
  • Transparent 1C31401C3140
  • Transparent 182A37182A37
  • Transparent 14232E14232E
  • Transparent 101C24101C24
  • Transparent 0C151B0C151B
  • Transparent 080E12080E12
  • Transparent 040709040709

#28465B Color Patterns

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    #28465B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #28465B Plaid Pattern


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