What is Linen Blue Color?
Linen Blue has the hex code #1D6383. The equivalent RGB values are (29, 99, 131), which means it is composed of
11% red, 38% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:78 M:25 Y:0 K:49. In the HSV/HSB scale, Linen Blue has a hue of 199°, 78% saturation and a brightness value of 51%.
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.
Linen Blue is an RAL Design color with the number 250 40 25. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.
Linen Blue hex code is #1D6383 with equivalent RGB (29, 99, 131). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.
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Linen Blue Color Codes
Hex Code | #1D6383 |
RGB Values | (29, 99, 131) |
CMYK Values | (78%, 25%, 0%, 49%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (199°, 78%, 51%) |
Closest Web Safe | #336699 |
Inverse Color | #E29C7C [Dark Salmon] |
Closest Pantone® | 7700 C |
Closest RAL | 5019 [Capri blue] |
Complementary Color | #833D1D [Russet] |
Linen Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #565656 |
Desaturated | #505050 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #525252 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #565656 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #989898 |
Linen Blue Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Linen Blue is Russet with the hex code #833D1D. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1D6383 color is offered by #833D1D. 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 Linen Blue (#1D6383) are St. Patrick's Blue (#1D3083) and Celadon Green (#1D8370). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Linen Blue with a 30° separation on either side. 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 Linen Blue (#1D6383) are #831D30 (Antique Ruby) and #83701D (Bistre Brown). 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
Linen Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #831D63 (Dark Raspberry) and #63831D (Olive Drab (#3)) along with #1D6383 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 Linen Blue has four colors - #831D63 (Dark Raspberry), #833D1D (Russet) and #1D833D (Salem) in addition to the base color (#1D6383). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Linen Blue square color palette has #701D83 (Eminence), #833D1D (Russet) and #30831D (Forest Green (Web)). 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.
Linen Blue Color Rainbow Palette
Our Linen Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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 Linen Blue Color
Tints
4A829C
6192A8
77A1B5
8EB1C1
A5C1CD
BBD0DA
D2E0E6
E8EFF3
Tones
316982
3B6C82
456F82
4F7282
587481
627781
6C7A81
767D80
Shades
174F69
14455C
113B4F
0F3242
0C2834
091E27
06141A
030A0D
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