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#402080 Hex Code

Color Name: Blue-Violet (Color Wheel)

What is hex #402080 Color?

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The color name of hex code #402080 is Blue-Violet (Color Wheel). The RGB values are (64, 32, 128) which means it is composed of 29% red, 14% green and 57% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:50 M:75 Y:0 K:50. In the HSV/HSB scale, #402080 has a hue of 260°, 75% saturation and a brightness value of 50%.
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 #402080 Color Codes

Color NameBlue-Violet (Color Wheel)
RGB Values(64, 32, 128)
CMYK Values(50%, 75%, 0%, 50%)
HSV/HSB Values(260°, 75%, 50%)
Closest Web Safe#333399
Inverse Color#BFDF7F [Yellow-Green (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®7680 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#608020 [Olive Drab (#3)]
#402080 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4B4B4B
Desaturated#505050
Weighted Average (Most Common)#343434
Weighted Average (Luma)#2E2E2E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#717171

Hex #402080 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 402080. Complementary color is 608020

Complementary Palette

The complement of #402080 is #608020 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 #402080 color is offered by #608020. 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 (402080, 702080 and 203080)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #402080 are #702080 and #203080, called Eminence and St. Patrick's Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #402080 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 (402080, 807020 and 308020)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #402080 are #807020 (Spanish Bistre) and #308020 (Forest Green (Web)). 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 (402080, 804020 and 208040)

Triadic Palette

#402080 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #804020 (Russet) and #208040 (Salem) along with #402080, 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 (402080, 804020, 608020 and 206080)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #402080 has #804020 (Russet), #608020 (Olive Drab (#3)) and #206080 (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 (402080, 802030, 608020 and 208070)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #402080 contains #802030 (Antique Ruby), #608020 (Olive Drab (#3)) and #208070 (Myrtle 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 #402080 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #402080 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 402080 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 664D99664D99
  • Transparent 7963A67963A6
  • Transparent 8C79B38C79B3
  • Transparent A090C0A090C0
  • Transparent B3A6CCB3A6CC
  • Transparent C6BCD9C6BCD9
  • Transparent D9D2E6D9D2E6
  • Transparent ECE9F2ECE9F2

Tones

  • Transparent 4D33804D3380
  • Transparent 533D80533D80
  • Transparent 5A46805A4680
  • Transparent 605080605080
  • Transparent 665A80665A80
  • Transparent 6D63806D6380
  • Transparent 736D80736D80
  • Transparent 7A76807A7680

Shades

  • Transparent 331A66331A66
  • Transparent 2D165A2D165A
  • Transparent 26134D26134D
  • Transparent 201040201040
  • Transparent 1A0D331A0D33
  • Transparent 130A26130A26
  • Transparent 0D061A0D061A
  • Transparent 06030D06030D

#402080 Color Patterns

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    #402080 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #402080 Leaves Pattern

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    #402080 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #402080 Trellis Pattern

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    #402080 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.