What is Matte Blue Color?
Matte Blue has the hex code #6577B3. The equivalent RGB values are (101, 119, 179), which means it is composed of
25% red, 30% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:44 M:34 Y:0 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, Matte Blue has a hue of 226°, 44% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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.
Matte blue is a dull blue color which can only be applied on web pages with HTML and/or CSS code via its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB codes.
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Matte Blue Color Codes
Hex Code | #6577B3 |
RGB Values | (101, 119, 179) |
CMYK Values | (44%, 34%, 0%, 30%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (226°, 44%, 70%) |
Closest Web Safe | #6666CC |
Inverse Color | #9A884C [Dark Tan] |
Closest Pantone® | 7456 C |
Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
Complementary Color | #B3A165 [Camel] |
Matte Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #858585 |
Desaturated | #8C8C8C |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #787878 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #787878 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B0B0B0 |
Matte Blue Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Matte Blue is Camel with the hex code #B3A165. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6577B3 color is offered by #B3A165. 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 Matte Blue (#6577B3) are Blue-Violet (Crayola) (#7A65B3) and Crystal Blue (#659EB3). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Matte 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 Matte Blue (#6577B3) are #B37A65 (Copper Penny) and #9EB365 (Olivine). 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
Matte Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B36577 (Rose Gold) and #77B365 (Bud Green) along with #6577B3 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 Matte Blue has four colors - #B36577 (Rose Gold), #B3A165 (Camel) and #65B3A1 (Green Sheen) in addition to the base color (#6577B3). 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
Matte Blue square color palette has #B3659E (Pearly Purple), #B3A165 (Camel) and #65B37A (Shiny Shamrock). 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.
Matte Blue Color Rainbow Palette
Our Matte 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 Matte Blue Color
Tints
- 8492C2
- 93A0CA
- A3ADD1
- B2BBD9
- C1C9E1
- D1D6E8
- E0E4F0
- F0F1F7
Tones
- 6A79A9
- 6D7AA4
- 707B9F
- 737C9A
- 757C94
- 787D8F
- 7B7E8A
- 7D7F85
Shades
- 515F8F
- 47537D
- 3D476B
- 333C5A
- 283048
- 1E2436
- 141824
- 0A0C12
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