#4A556B Hex Code
Color Name: Independence
What is hex #4A556B Color?
The color name of hex code #4A556B is Independence. The RGB values are (74, 85, 107) which means it is composed of
28% red, 32% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:21 Y:0 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4A556B has a hue of 220°, 31% 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 #4A556B Color Codes
| Color Name | Independence |
| RGB Values | (74, 85, 107) |
| CMYK Values | (31%, 21%, 0%, 58%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (220°, 31%, 42%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
| Inverse Color | #B5AA94 [Khaki (HTML/CSS)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7545 C |
| Closest RAL | 7011 [Iron grey] |
| Complementary Color | #6B604A [Boy Red] |
| #4A556B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #595959 |
| Desaturated | #5B5B5B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #545454 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #545454 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #969696 |
Hex #4A556B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #4A556B is #6B604A 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 #4A556B color is offered by #6B604A. 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 #4A556B are #504A6B and #4A666B, called Independence and Deep Space Sparkle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4A556B 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 #4A556B are #6B504A (Liver) and #666B4A (Boy Red). 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
#4A556B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B4A55 (Deep Tuscan Red) and #556B4A (Ebony) along with #4A556B, 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 #4A556B has #6B4A55 (Deep Tuscan Red), #6B604A (Boy Red) and #4A6B60 (Stormcloud). 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 #4A556B contains #6B4A66 (Wenge), #6B604A (Boy Red) and #4A6B50 (Feldgrau). 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 #4A556B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #4A556B 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 4A556B Color
Tints
6E7789- 808897
- 9299A6
- A5AAB5
- B7BBC4
- C9CCD3
- DBDDE1
- EDEEF0
Tones
- 555E6F
- 5A6271
- 606673
- 656B76
- 6A6F78
- 70737A
- 75777C
- 7B7C7E
Shades
- 3B4456
- 343C4B
- 2C3340
- 252B36
- 1E222B
- 161A20
- 0F1115
- 07090B
#4A556B Color Patterns
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#4A556B Gingham Checks
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#4A556B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#4A556B Polka Dots Pattern
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#4A556B Honeycomb Pattern
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#4A556B Leaves Pattern
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#4A556B Houndstooth Pattern
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#4A556B Trellis Pattern
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#4A556B 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.
