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#3D178A Hex Code

Color Name: Pixie Powder

What is hex #3D178A Color?

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The color name of hex code #3D178A is Pixie Powder. The RGB values are (61, 23, 138) which means it is composed of 27% red, 10% green and 62% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:56 M:83 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #3D178A has a hue of 260°, 83% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
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 #3D178A Color Codes

Color NamePixie Powder
RGB Values(61, 23, 138)
CMYK Values(56%, 83%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(260°, 83%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#330099
Inverse Color#C2E875 [Yellow-Green (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®2735 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#648A17 [Olive Drab (#3)]
#3D178A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4A4A4A
Desaturated#515151
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2F2F2F
Weighted Average (Luma)#272727
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6A6A6A

Hex #3D178A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 3D178A. Complementary color is 648A17

Complementary Palette

The complement of #3D178A is #648A17 which is called Olive Drab (#3). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #3D178A color is offered by #648A17. 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 (3D178A, 77178A and 172B8A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #3D178A are #77178A and #172B8A, called Chinese Purple and Indigo Dye, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #3D178A 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 (3D178A, 8A7717 and 2B8A17)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #3D178A are #8A7717 (Bistre Brown) and #2B8A17 (Slimy 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 (3D178A, 8A3D17 and 178A3D)

Triadic Palette

#3D178A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A3D17 (Saddle Brown) and #178A3D (North Texas Green) along with #3D178A, 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 (3D178A, 8A3D17, 648A17 and 17648A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #3D178A has #8A3D17 (Saddle Brown), #648A17 (Olive Drab (#3)) and #17648A (Blue Sapphire). 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 (3D178A, 8A172B, 648A17 and 178A77)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #3D178A contains #8A172B (Antique Ruby), #648A17 (Olive Drab (#3)) and #178A77 (Celadon 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 #3D178A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #3D178A 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 3D178A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6445A16445A1
  • Transparent 775DAD775DAD
  • Transparent 8B74B98B74B9
  • Transparent 9E8BC59E8BC5
  • Transparent B1A2D0B1A2D0
  • Transparent C5B9DCC5B9DC
  • Transparent D8D1E8D8D1E8
  • Transparent ECE8F3ECE8F3

Tones

  • Transparent 4A2C884A2C88
  • Transparent 513787513787
  • Transparent 584186584186
  • Transparent 5F4C855F4C85
  • Transparent 655684655684
  • Transparent 6C61836C6183
  • Transparent 736B82736B82
  • Transparent 797681797681

Shades

  • Transparent 31126E31126E
  • Transparent 2B10612B1061
  • Transparent 250E53250E53
  • Transparent 1F0C451F0C45
  • Transparent 180937180937
  • Transparent 120729120729
  • Transparent 0C051C0C051C
  • Transparent 06020E06020E

#3D178A Color Patterns

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