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#405D8D Hex Code

Color Name: Queen Blue

What is hex #405D8D Color?

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The color name of hex code #405D8D is Queen Blue. The RGB values are (64, 93, 141) which means it is composed of 21% red, 31% green and 47% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:55 M:34 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #405D8D has a hue of 217°, 55% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
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 #405D8D Color Codes

Color NameQueen Blue
RGB Values(64, 93, 141)
CMYK Values(55%, 34%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(217°, 55%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#336699
Inverse Color#BFA272 [Camel]
Closest Pantone®653 C
Closest RAL5007 [Brilliant blue]
Complementary Color#8D7040 [Raw Umber]
#405D8D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#636363
Desaturated#676767
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Luma)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #405D8D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 405D8D. Complementary color is 8D7040

Complementary Palette

The complement of #405D8D is #8D7040 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 #405D8D color is offered by #8D7040. 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 (405D8D, 4A408D and 40848D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #405D8D are #4A408D and #40848D, called Dark Slate Blue and Jelly Bean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #405D8D 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 (405D8D, 8D4A40 and 848D40)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #405D8D are #8D4A40 (Brandy) and #848D40 (Old Moss 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 (405D8D, 8D405D and 5D8D40)

Triadic Palette

#405D8D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D405D (Quinacridone Magenta) and #5D8D40 (Maximum Green) along with #405D8D, 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 (405D8D, 8D405D, 8D7040 and 408D70)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #405D8D has #8D405D (Quinacridone Magenta), #8D7040 (Raw Umber) and #408D70 (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.

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Square color palette with (405D8D, 8D4084, 8D7040 and 408D4A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #405D8D contains #8D4084 (Plum), #8D7040 (Raw Umber) and #408D4A (May 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 #405D8D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #405D8D 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 405D8D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 667DA4667DA4
  • Transparent 798EAF798EAF
  • Transparent 8C9EBB8C9EBB
  • Transparent A0AEC6A0AEC6
  • Transparent B3BED1B3BED1
  • Transparent C6CEDDC6CEDD
  • Transparent D9DFE8D9DFE8
  • Transparent ECEFF4ECEFF4

Tones

  • Transparent 4D648A4D648A
  • Transparent 536889536889
  • Transparent 5A6B885A6B88
  • Transparent 606F87606F87
  • Transparent 667285667285
  • Transparent 6D76846D7684
  • Transparent 737983737983
  • Transparent 7A7D817A7D81

Shades

  • Transparent 334A71334A71
  • Transparent 2D41632D4163
  • Transparent 263855263855
  • Transparent 202F47202F47
  • Transparent 1A25381A2538
  • Transparent 131C2A131C2A
  • Transparent 0D131C0D131C
  • Transparent 06090E06090E

#405D8D Color Patterns

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    #405D8D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #405D8D Trellis Pattern

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    #405D8D Plaid Pattern


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