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#485B7A Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Navy

What is hex #485B7A Color?

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The color name of hex code #485B7A is Purple Navy. The RGB values are (72, 91, 122) which means it is composed of 25% red, 32% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:41 M:25 Y:0 K:52. In the HSV/HSB scale, #485B7A has a hue of 217°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 48%.
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 #485B7A Color Codes

Color NamePurple Navy
RGB Values(72, 91, 122)
CMYK Values(41%, 25%, 0%, 52%)
HSV/HSB Values(217°, 41%, 48%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#B7A485 [Pale Taupe]
Closest Pantone®7673 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#7A6748 [Boy Red]
#485B7A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5F5F5F
Desaturated#616161
Weighted Average (Most Common)#595959
Weighted Average (Luma)#595959
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9A9A9A

Hex #485B7A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 485B7A. Complementary color is 7A6748

Complementary Palette

The complement of #485B7A is #7A6748 which is called Boy Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #485B7A color is offered by #7A6748. 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 (485B7A, 4E487A and 48747A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #485B7A are #4E487A and #48747A, called Purple Navy and Hooker's Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #485B7A 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 (485B7A, 7A4E48 and 747A48)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #485B7A are #7A4E48 (Tuscan Red) and #747A48 (Gold Fusion). 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 (485B7A, 7A485B and 5B7A48)

Triadic Palette

#485B7A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7A485B (Deep Ruby) and #5B7A48 (Fern Green) along with #485B7A, 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 (485B7A, 7A485B, 7A6748 and 487A67)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #485B7A has #7A485B (Deep Ruby), #7A6748 (Boy Red) and #487A67 (Hooker's Green). 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 (485B7A, 7A4874, 7A6748 and 487A4E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #485B7A contains #7A4874 (Twilight Lavender), #7A6748 (Boy Red) and #487A4E (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.

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Hex #485B7A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #485B7A 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 485B7A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6D7C956D7C95
  • Transparent 7F8CA27F8CA2
  • Transparent 919DAF919DAF
  • Transparent A4ADBDA4ADBD
  • Transparent B6BDCAB6BDCA
  • Transparent C8CED7C8CED7
  • Transparent DADEE4DADEE4
  • Transparent EDEFF2EDEFF2

Tones

  • Transparent 53627B53627B
  • Transparent 59667C59667C
  • Transparent 5E6A7C5E6A7C
  • Transparent 646E7D646E7D
  • Transparent 6A717E6A717E
  • Transparent 6F757E6F757E
  • Transparent 75797F75797F
  • Transparent 7A7C7F7A7C7F

Shades

  • Transparent 3A49623A4962
  • Transparent 324055324055
  • Transparent 2B37492B3749
  • Transparent 242E3D242E3D
  • Transparent 1D24311D2431
  • Transparent 161B25161B25
  • Transparent 0E12180E1218
  • Transparent 07090C07090C

#485B7A Color Patterns

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    #485B7A Honeycomb Pattern

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    #485B7A Leaves Pattern

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    #485B7A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #485B7A Trellis Pattern

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    #485B7A Plaid Pattern


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