#313B7B Hex Code
Color Name: American Blue
What is hex #313B7B Color?
The color name of hex code #313B7B is American Blue. The RGB values are (49, 59, 123) which means it is composed of
21% red, 26% green and 53% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:60 M:52 Y:0 K:52. In the HSV/HSB scale, #313B7B has a hue of 232°, 60% saturation and a brightness value of 48%.
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 #313B7B Color Codes
| Color Name | American Blue |
| RGB Values | (49, 59, 123) |
| CMYK Values | (60%, 52%, 0%, 52%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (232°, 60%, 48%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333366 |
| Inverse Color | #CEC484 [Tan] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7687 C |
| Closest RAL | 5002 [Ultramarine blue] |
| Complementary Color | #7B7131 [Spanish Bistre] |
| #313B7B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #4D4D4D |
| Desaturated | #565656 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #3D3D3D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #828282 |
Hex #313B7B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #313B7B is #7B7131 which is called Spanish Bistre. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #313B7B color is offered by #7B7131. 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 #313B7B are #4C317B and #31607B, called Regalia and Metallic Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #313B7B 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 #313B7B are #7B4C31 (Bole) and #607B31 (Maximum 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.
Triadic Palette
#313B7B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7B313B (Puce Red) and #3B7B31 (Japanese Laurel) along with #313B7B, 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 #313B7B has #7B313B (Puce Red), #7B7131 (Spanish Bistre) and #317B71 (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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #313B7B contains #7B3160 (Boysenberry), #7B7131 (Spanish Bistre) and #317B4C (Amazon). 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 #313B7B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #313B7B 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 313B7B Color
Tints
5A6295- 6F76A3
- 8389B0
- 989DBD
- ADB1CA
- C1C4D7
- D6D8E5
- EAEBF2
Tones
- 41497C
- 49507D
- 51577D
- 595E7E
- 60647E
- 686B7F
- 70727F
- 787980
Shades
- 272F62
- 222956
- 1D234A
- 191E3E
- 141831
- 0F1225
- 0A0C19
- 05060C
#313B7B Color Patterns
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#313B7B Gingham Checks
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#313B7B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#313B7B Polka Dots Pattern
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#313B7B Honeycomb Pattern
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#313B7B Leaves Pattern
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#313B7B Houndstooth Pattern
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#313B7B Trellis Pattern
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#313B7B 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.
