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#55578D Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Navy

What is hex #55578D Color?

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The color name of hex code #55578D is Purple Navy. The RGB values are (85, 87, 141) which means it is composed of 27% red, 28% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:40 M:38 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #55578D has a hue of 238°, 40% 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 #55578D Color Codes

Color NamePurple Navy
RGB Values(85, 87, 141)
CMYK Values(40%, 38%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(238°, 40%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#AAA872 [Misty Moss]
Closest Pantone®7673 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#8D8B55 [Dark Tan]
#55578D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#686868
Desaturated#717171
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5C5C5C
Weighted Average (Luma)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #55578D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 55578D. Complementary color is 8D8B55

Complementary Palette

The complement of #55578D is #8D8B55 which is called Dark Tan. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #55578D color is offered by #8D8B55. 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 (55578D, 6F558D and 55738D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #55578D are #6F558D and #55738D, called Dark Lavender and UCLA Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #55578D 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 (55578D, 8D6F55 and 738D55)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #55578D are #8D6F55 (French Bistre) and #738D55 (Russian 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 (55578D, 8D5557 and 578D55)

Triadic Palette

#55578D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D5557 (Rose Taupe) and #578D55 (Middle Green) along with #55578D, 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 (55578D, 8D5557, 8D8B55 and 558D8B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #55578D has #8D5557 (Rose Taupe), #8D8B55 (Dark Tan) and #558D8B (Steel Teal). 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 (55578D, 8D5573, 8D8B55 and 558D6F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #55578D contains #8D5573 (Blackberry), #8D8B55 (Dark Tan) and #558D6F (Wintergreen Dream). 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 #55578D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #55578D 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 55578D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7779A47779A4
  • Transparent 8889AF8889AF
  • Transparent 999ABB999ABB
  • Transparent AAABC6AAABC6
  • Transparent BBBCD1BBBCD1
  • Transparent CCCDDDCCCDDD
  • Transparent DDDDE8DDDDE8
  • Transparent EEEEF4EEEEF4

Tones

  • Transparent 5E5F8A5E5F8A
  • Transparent 626389626389
  • Transparent 666788666788
  • Transparent 6B6C876B6C87
  • Transparent 6F70856F7085
  • Transparent 737484737484
  • Transparent 777883777883
  • Transparent 7C7C817C7C81

Shades

  • Transparent 444671444671
  • Transparent 3C3D633C3D63
  • Transparent 333455333455
  • Transparent 2B2C472B2C47
  • Transparent 222338222338
  • Transparent 1A1A2A1A1A2A
  • Transparent 11111C11111C
  • Transparent 09090E09090E

#55578D Color Patterns

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