Turnbull’s Blue color hex code is #182F59

What is Turnbull’s Blue Color?

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Turnbull’s Blue has the hex code #182F59. The equivalent RGB values are (24, 47, 89), which means it is composed of 15% red, 29% green and 56% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:73 M:47 Y:0 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, Turnbull’s Blue has a hue of 219°, 73% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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.

In chemical composition, Turnbull's blue is closely related to Prussian Blue (also known as Berlin Blue). However, the colors are slightly different.

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Turnbull’s Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#182F59
RGB Values	(24, 47, 89)
CMYK Values	(73%, 47%, 0%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values	(219°, 73%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe	#003366
Inverse Color	#E7D0A6 [Desert Sand]
Closest Pantone®	534 C
Closest RAL	5026 [Pearl night blue]
Complementary Color	#594218 [Liver (Dogs)]

Turnbull’s Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#353535
Desaturated	#393939
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Luma)	#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#717171

Turnbull’s Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 182F59. Complementary color is 594218

Complementary Palette

The complement of Turnbull’s Blue is Liver (Dogs) with the hex code #594218. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #182F59 color is offered by #594218. 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 (182F59, 221859 and 185059)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Turnbull’s Blue (#182F59) are Space Cadet (#221859) and Dark Slate Gray (#185059). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Turnbull’s 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (182F59, 592218 and 505918)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Turnbull’s Blue (#182F59) are #592218 (Caput Mortuum) and #505918 (Army 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 (182F59, 59182F and 2F5918)

Triadic Palette

Turnbull’s Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #59182F (Brown Chocolate) and #2F5918 (Mughal Green) along with #182F59 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 (182F59, 59182F, 594218 and 185942)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Turnbull’s Blue has four colors - #59182F (Brown Chocolate), #594218 (Liver (Dogs)) and #185942 (Brunswick Green) in addition to the base color (#182F59). 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.

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Square color palette with (182F59, 591850, 594218 and 185922)

Square Palette

Turnbull’s Blue square color palette has #591850 (American Purple), #594218 (Liver (Dogs)) and #185922 (Cal Poly Pomona 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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Turnbull’s Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Turnbull’s 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.

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