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#55409B Hex Code

Color Name: Blue-Magenta Violet

What is hex #55409B Color?

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The color name of hex code #55409B is Blue-Magenta Violet. The RGB values are (85, 64, 155) which means it is composed of 28% red, 21% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:59 Y:0 K:39. In the HSV/HSB scale, #55409B has a hue of 254°, 59% saturation and a brightness value of 61%.
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 #55409B Color Codes

Color NameBlue-Magenta Violet
RGB Values(85, 64, 155)
CMYK Values(45%, 59%, 0%, 39%)
HSV/HSB Values(254°, 59%, 61%)
Closest Web Safe#663399
Inverse Color#AABF64 [Middle Green Yellow]
Closest Pantone®7670 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#869B40 [Palm Leaf]
#55409B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#656565
Desaturated#6E6E6E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#505050
Weighted Average (Luma)#4B4B4B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8F8F8F

Hex #55409B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 55409B. Complementary color is 869B40

Complementary Palette

The complement of #55409B is #869B40 which is called Palm Leaf. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #55409B color is offered by #869B40. 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 (55409B, 83409B and 40599B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #55409B are #83409B and #40599B, called Cadmium Violet and Chinese Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #55409B 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 (55409B, 9B8340 and 599B40)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #55409B are #9B8340 (Metallic Sunburst) and #599B40 (May 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 (55409B, 9B5540 and 409B55)

Triadic Palette

#55409B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9B5540 (Coconut) and #409B55 (Middle Green) along with #55409B, 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 (55409B, 9B5540, 869B40 and 40869B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #55409B has #9B5540 (Coconut), #869B40 (Palm Leaf) and #40869B (Jelly Bean 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 (55409B, 9B4059, 869B40 and 409B83)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #55409B contains #9B4059 (Quinacridone Magenta), #869B40 (Palm Leaf) and #409B83 (Zomp). 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 #55409B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #55409B 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.

55409B 9B4093 9B4045 9B8940 5F9B40 409B6F 40799B

Tints, Tones & Shades of 55409B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7766AF7766AF
  • Transparent 8879B98879B9
  • Transparent 998CC3998CC3
  • Transparent AAA0CDAAA0CD
  • Transparent BBB3D7BBB3D7
  • Transparent CCC6E1CCC6E1
  • Transparent DDD9EBDDD9EB
  • Transparent EEECF5EEECF5

Tones

  • Transparent 5E4D965E4D96
  • Transparent 625393625393
  • Transparent 665A90665A90
  • Transparent 6B608E6B608E
  • Transparent 6F668B6F668B
  • Transparent 736D88736D88
  • Transparent 777385777385
  • Transparent 7C7A837C7A83

Shades

  • Transparent 44337C44337C
  • Transparent 3C2D6D3C2D6D
  • Transparent 33265D33265D
  • Transparent 2B204E2B204E
  • Transparent 221A3E221A3E
  • Transparent 1A132F1A132F
  • Transparent 110D1F110D1F
  • Transparent 090610090610

#55409B Color Patterns

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    #55409B Polka Dots Pattern

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    #55409B Honeycomb Pattern

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    #55409B Leaves Pattern

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    #55409B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #55409B Trellis Pattern

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    #55409B 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.