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#4A3771 Hex Code

Color Name: American Blue

What is hex #4A3771 Color?

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The color name of hex code #4A3771 is American Blue. The RGB values are (74, 55, 113) which means it is composed of 31% red, 23% green and 47% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:35 M:51 Y:0 K:56. In the HSV/HSB scale, #4A3771 has a hue of 260°, 51% saturation and a brightness value of 44%.
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 #4A3771 Color Codes

Color NameAmerican Blue
RGB Values(74, 55, 113)
CMYK Values(35%, 51%, 0%, 56%)
HSV/HSB Values(260°, 51%, 44%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#B5C88E [Sage]
Closest Pantone®7680 C
Closest RAL5000 [Violet blue]
Complementary Color#5E7137 [Dark Olive Green]
#4A3771 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#515151
Desaturated#545454
Weighted Average (Most Common)#434343
Weighted Average (Luma)#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#848484

Hex #4A3771 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 4A3771. Complementary color is 5E7137

Complementary Palette

The complement of #4A3771 is #5E7137 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 #4A3771 color is offered by #5E7137. 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 (4A3771, 673771 and 374171)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #4A3771 are #673771 and #374171, called Imperial and American Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #4A3771 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 (4A3771, 716737 and 417137)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #4A3771 are #716737 (Mustard Green) and #417137 (Japanese Laurel). 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 (4A3771, 714A37 and 37714A)

Triadic Palette

#4A3771 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #714A37 (Coffee) and #37714A (Amazon) along with #4A3771, 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 (4A3771, 714A37, 5E7137 and 375E71)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #4A3771 has #714A37 (Coffee), #5E7137 (Dark Olive Green) and #375E71 (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.

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Square color palette with (4A3771, 713741, 5E7137 and 377167)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #4A3771 contains #713741 (Catawba), #5E7137 (Dark Olive Green) and #377167 (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.

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Hex #4A3771 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #4A3771 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 4A3771 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6E5F8D6E5F8D
  • Transparent 80739C80739C
  • Transparent 9287AA9287AA
  • Transparent A59BB8A59BB8
  • Transparent B7AFC6B7AFC6
  • Transparent C9C3D4C9C3D4
  • Transparent DBD7E3DBD7E3
  • Transparent EDEBF1EDEBF1

Tones

  • Transparent 554674554674
  • Transparent 5A4D765A4D76
  • Transparent 605477605477
  • Transparent 655C79655C79
  • Transparent 6A637A6A637A
  • Transparent 706A7C706A7C
  • Transparent 75717D75717D
  • Transparent 7B797F7B797F

Shades

  • Transparent 3B2C5A3B2C5A
  • Transparent 34274F34274F
  • Transparent 2C21442C2144
  • Transparent 251C39251C39
  • Transparent 1E162D1E162D
  • Transparent 161122161122
  • Transparent 0F0B170F0B17
  • Transparent 07060B07060B

#4A3771 Color Patterns

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    #4A3771 Plaid Pattern


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