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#2E4078 Hex Code

Color Name: American Blue

What is hex #2E4078 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2E4078 is American Blue. The RGB values are (46, 64, 120) which means it is composed of 20% red, 28% green and 52% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:62 M:47 Y:0 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2E4078 has a hue of 225°, 62% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
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 #2E4078 Color Codes

Color NameAmerican Blue
RGB Values(46, 64, 120)
CMYK Values(62%, 47%, 0%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(225°, 62%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#D1BF87 [Tan]
Closest Pantone®7687 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#78662E [Mustard Green]
#2E4078 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4D4D4D
Desaturated#535353
Weighted Average (Most Common)#414141
Weighted Average (Luma)#404040
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#858585

Hex #2E4078 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2E4078. Complementary color is 78662E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2E4078 is #78662E which is called Mustard Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2E4078 color is offered by #78662E. 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 (2E4078, 412E78 and 2E6578)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2E4078 are #412E78 and #2E6578, called Spanish Violet and Ming, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2E4078 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 (2E4078, 78412E and 65782E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2E4078 are #78412E (Bole) and #65782E (Mustard 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.

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Triadic color palette with (2E4078, 782E40 and 40782E)

Triadic Palette

#2E4078 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #782E40 (Puce Red) and #40782E (Sap Green) along with #2E4078, 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 (2E4078, 782E40, 78662E and 2E7866)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2E4078 has #782E40 (Puce Red), #78662E (Mustard Green) and #2E7866 (Myrtle 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 (2E4078, 782E65, 78662E and 2E7841)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2E4078 contains #782E65 (Byzantium), #78662E (Mustard Green) and #2E7841 (Japanese Laurel). 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 #2E4078 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2E4078 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 2E4078 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 586693586693
  • Transparent 6D79A16D79A1
  • Transparent 828CAE828CAE
  • Transparent 97A0BC97A0BC
  • Transparent ABB3C9ABB3C9
  • Transparent C0C6D7C0C6D7
  • Transparent D5D9E4D5D9E4
  • Transparent EAECF2EAECF2

Tones

  • Transparent 3E4D7A3E4D7A
  • Transparent 47537A47537A
  • Transparent 4F5A7B4F5A7B
  • Transparent 57607C57607C
  • Transparent 5F667D5F667D
  • Transparent 676D7E676D7E
  • Transparent 70737E70737E
  • Transparent 787A7F787A7F

Shades

  • Transparent 253360253360
  • Transparent 202D54202D54
  • Transparent 1C26481C2648
  • Transparent 17203C17203C
  • Transparent 121A30121A30
  • Transparent 0E13240E1324
  • Transparent 090D18090D18
  • Transparent 05060C05060C

#2E4078 Color Patterns

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    #2E4078 Plaid Pattern


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