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#455C8B Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Navy

What is hex #455C8B Color?

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The color name of hex code #455C8B is Purple Navy. The RGB values are (69, 92, 139) which means it is composed of 23% red, 31% green and 46% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:50 M:34 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #455C8B has a hue of 220°, 50% 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 #455C8B Color Codes

Color NamePurple Navy
RGB Values(69, 92, 139)
CMYK Values(50%, 34%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(220°, 50%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#336699
Inverse Color#BAA374 [Camel]
Closest Pantone®7673 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#8B7445 [Gold Fusion]
#455C8B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#646464
Desaturated#686868
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Luma)#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #455C8B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 455C8B. Complementary color is 8B7445

Complementary Palette

The complement of #455C8B is #8B7445 which is called Gold Fusion. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #455C8B color is offered by #8B7445. 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 (455C8B, 51458B and 457F8B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #455C8B are #51458B and #457F8B, called Dark Slate Blue and Jelly Bean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #455C8B 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 (455C8B, 8B5145 and 7F8B45)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #455C8B are #8B5145 (Milk Chocolate) and #7F8B45 (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 (455C8B, 8B455C and 5C8B45)

Triadic Palette

#455C8B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B455C (Deep Ruby) and #5C8B45 (May Green) along with #455C8B, 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 (455C8B, 8B455C, 8B7445 and 458B74)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #455C8B has #8B455C (Deep Ruby), #8B7445 (Gold Fusion) and #458B74 (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 (455C8B, 8B457F, 8B7445 and 458B51)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #455C8B contains #8B457F (Plum), #8B7445 (Gold Fusion) and #458B51 (Middle 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 #455C8B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #455C8B 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 455C8B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6A7DA26A7DA2
  • Transparent 7D8DAE7D8DAE
  • Transparent 8F9DB98F9DB9
  • Transparent A2AEC5A2AEC5
  • Transparent B5BED1B5BED1
  • Transparent C7CEDCC7CEDC
  • Transparent DADEE8DADEE8
  • Transparent ECEFF3ECEFF3

Tones

  • Transparent 516389516389
  • Transparent 576788576788
  • Transparent 5D6A875D6A87
  • Transparent 636E86636E86
  • Transparent 687284687284
  • Transparent 6E75836E7583
  • Transparent 747982747982
  • Transparent 7A7C817A7C81

Shades

  • Transparent 374A6F374A6F
  • Transparent 304061304061
  • Transparent 293753293753
  • Transparent 232E46232E46
  • Transparent 1C25381C2538
  • Transparent 151C2A151C2A
  • Transparent 0E121C0E121C
  • Transparent 07090E07090E

#455C8B Color Patterns

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    #455C8B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #455C8B Trellis Pattern

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    #455C8B Plaid Pattern


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