#40577C Hex Code
Color Name: Metallic Blue
What is hex #40577C Color?
The color name of hex code #40577C is Metallic Blue. The RGB values are (64, 87, 124) which means it is composed of
23% red, 32% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:48 M:30 Y:0 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #40577C has a hue of 217°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 49%.
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 #40577C Color Codes
| Color Name | Metallic Blue |
| RGB Values | (64, 87, 124) |
| CMYK Values | (48%, 30%, 0%, 51%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (217°, 48%, 49%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
| Inverse Color | #BFA883 [Ecru] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7699 C |
| Closest RAL | 5000 [Violet blue] |
| Complementary Color | #7C6540 [Raw Umber] |
| #40577C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #5C5C5C |
| Desaturated | #5E5E5E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #545454 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #555555 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #979797 |
Hex #40577C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #40577C is #7C6540 which is called Raw Umber. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #40577C color is offered by #7C6540. 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 #40577C are #47407C and #40757C, called Dark Slate Blue and Ming, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #40577C 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 #40577C are #7C4740 (Bole) and #757C40 (Spanish Bistre). 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
#40577C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7C4057 (Deep Ruby) and #577C40 (Fern Green) along with #40577C, 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 #40577C has #7C4057 (Deep Ruby), #7C6540 (Raw Umber) and #407C65 (Deep Aquamarine). 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 #40577C contains #7C4075 (Maximum Purple), #7C6540 (Raw Umber) and #407C47 (Fern 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.
Hex #40577C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #40577C 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 40577C Color
Tints
667996- 7989A3
- 8C9AB0
- A0ABBE
- B3BCCB
- C6CDD8
- D9DDE5
- ECEEF2
Tones
- 4D5F7D
- 53637D
- 5A677E
- 606C7E
- 66707E
- 6D747F
- 73787F
- 7A7C80
Shades
- 334663
- 2D3D57
- 26344A
- 202C3E
- 1A2332
- 131A25
- 0D1119
- 06090C
#40577C Color Patterns
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#40577C Gingham Checks
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#40577C Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#40577C Polka Dots Pattern
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#40577C Honeycomb Pattern
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#40577C Leaves Pattern
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#40577C Houndstooth Pattern
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#40577C Trellis Pattern
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#40577C Plaid Pattern
#40577C Color Interior Ideas
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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.
