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YInMn Blue Color

HEX #2E5090 / RGB (46, 80, 144)

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What is YInMn Blue Color?

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YInMn Blue has the hex code #2E5090. The equivalent RGB values are (46, 80, 144), which means it is composed of 17% red, 30% green and 53% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:68 M:45 Y:0 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, YInMn Blue has a hue of 219°, 68% saturation and a brightness value of 56%.
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.

Discovered quite accidentally by Oregon State University professor M. A. Subramanian and his graduate student Andrew Smith, the color is named by combing the letters from the constituent elements yttrium, indium and manganese. The pigment was quickly patented by Dr. Subramanian. The license to commercial the production of this pigment was given to Shepard Color Company in 2015.

To use YInMn blue in HTML and CSS (and on web pages), put in the hex, RGB, HSB or CMYk values.

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YInMn Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#2E5090
RGB Values(46, 80, 144)
CMYK Values(68%, 45%, 0%, 44%)
HSV/HSB Values(219°, 68%, 56%)
Closest Web Safe#336699
Inverse Color#D1AF6F [Light French Beige]
Closest Pantone®7685 C
Closest RAL5009 [Azure blue]
Complementary Color#906E2E [Spanish Bistre]
YInMn Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5A5A5A
Desaturated#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#4D4D4D
Weighted Average (Luma)#4D4D4D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#919191

YInMn Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2E5090. Complementary color is 906E2E

Complementary Palette

The complement of YInMn Blue is Spanish Bistre with the hex code #906E2E. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2E5090 color is offered by #906E2E. 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 (2E5090, 3D2E90 and 2E8190)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of YInMn Blue (#2E5090) are Blue (Pigment) (#3D2E90) and Teal Blue (#2E8190). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of YInMn 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 (2E5090, 903D2E and 81902E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of YInMn Blue (#2E5090) are #903D2E (Chestnut) and #81902E (Old Moss 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.

2E5090 903D2E 81902E
Triadic color palette with (2E5090, 902E50 and 50902E)

Triadic Palette

YInMn Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #902E50 (Dark Raspberry) and #50902E (Maximum Green) along with #2E5090 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 (2E5090, 902E50, 906E2E and 2E906E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of YInMn Blue has four colors - #902E50 (Dark Raspberry), #906E2E (Spanish Bistre) and #2E906E (Illuminating Emerald) in addition to the base color (#2E5090). 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 (2E5090, 902E81, 906E2E and 2E903D)

Square Palette

YInMn Blue square color palette has #902E81 (Violet (Crayola)), #906E2E (Spanish Bistre) and #2E903D (Sea 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.

2E5090 902E81 906E2E 2E903D
Rainbow color

YInMn Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our YInMn 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.

2E5090 602E90 902E6C 90442E 88902E 34902E 2E907C

Tints, Tones & Shades of YInMn Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5873A65873A6
  • Transparent 6D85B16D85B1
  • Transparent 8296BC8296BC
  • Transparent 97A8C897A8C8
  • Transparent ABB9D3ABB9D3
  • Transparent C0CBDEC0CBDE
  • Transparent D5DCE9D5DCE9
  • Transparent EAEEF4EAEEF4

Tones

  • Transparent 3E5A8D3E5A8D
  • Transparent 475E8B475E8B
  • Transparent 4F638A4F638A
  • Transparent 576888576888
  • Transparent 5F6D865F6D86
  • Transparent 677285677285
  • Transparent 707683707683
  • Transparent 787B82787B82

Shades

  • Transparent 254073254073
  • Transparent 203865203865
  • Transparent 1C30561C3056
  • Transparent 172848172848
  • Transparent 12203A12203A
  • Transparent 0E182B0E182B
  • Transparent 09101D09101D
  • Transparent 05080E05080E

YInMn Blue Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    YInMn Blue Plaid Pattern


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