#452F6B Hex Code
Color Name: American Blue
What is hex #452F6B Color?
The color name of hex code #452F6B is American Blue. The RGB values are (69, 47, 107) which means it is composed of
31% red, 21% green and 48% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:36 M:56 Y:0 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #452F6B has a hue of 262°, 56% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
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 #452F6B Color Codes
| Color Name | American Blue |
| RGB Values | (69, 47, 107) |
| CMYK Values | (36%, 56%, 0%, 58%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (262°, 56%, 42%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333366 |
| Inverse Color | #BAD094 [Medium Spring Bud] |
| Closest Pantone® | 269 C |
| Closest RAL | 5022 [Night blue] |
| Complementary Color | #556B2F [Dark Olive Green] |
| #452F6B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #4A4A4A |
| Desaturated | #4D4D4D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3C3C3C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #383838 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #7D7D7D |
Hex #452F6B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #452F6B is #556B2F which is called Dark Olive Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #452F6B color is offered by #556B2F. 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 #452F6B are #632F6B and #2F376B, called Imperial and Deep Koamaru, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #452F6B 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 #452F6B are #6B632F (Mustard Green) and #376B2F (Mughal 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
#452F6B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B452F (Van Dyke Brown) and #2F6B45 (Deep Moss Green) along with #452F6B, 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 #452F6B has #6B452F (Van Dyke Brown), #556B2F (Dark Olive Green) and #2F556B (Police Blue). 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 #452F6B contains #6B2F37 (Puce Red), #556B2F (Dark Olive Green) and #2F6B63 (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.
Hex #452F6B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #452F6B 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 452F6B Color
Tints
6A5989- 7D6D97
- 8F82A6
- A297B5
- B5ACC4
- C7C1D3
- DAD5E1
- ECEAF0
Tones
- 513F6F
- 574771
- 5D4F73
- 635876
- 686078
- 6E687A
- 74707C
- 7A787E
Shades
- 372656
- 30214B
- 291C40
- 231836
- 1C132B
- 150E20
- 0E0915
- 07050B
#452F6B Color Patterns
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#452F6B Gingham Checks
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#452F6B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#452F6B Polka Dots Pattern
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#452F6B Honeycomb Pattern
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#452F6B Leaves Pattern
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#452F6B Houndstooth Pattern
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#452F6B Trellis Pattern
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#452F6B 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.
