1. blues
2. neutrals
3. Crushed Velvet

Color Crushed Velvet blue (#445397):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Crushed Velvet blue (#445397):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Crushed Velvet / #445397

The HTML HEX code is #445397. The corresponding color name is "Crushed Velvet". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 68%, Green (G): 83%, Blue (B): 151%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 55%, Magenta (M): 45%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #445397 has a hue of 229°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 229° for hue, 55% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 37, a* (green to red) = 15, and b* (blue to yellow) = -39. The XYZ representation is X: 11, Y: 10, Z: 31. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3383, U (chrominance) = 0.1249, and V (chrominance) = -0.0628.

The decimal value of the color is 4477847. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336699. Variations of the colour are #7D8AC5 for a 20% lighter version and #242D51 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #445397, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 58631952 Kelvin (58631952K).

The approximate wavelength of #445397 is around 475.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Crushed Velvet (Hex: #445397): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #445397, also known as Crushed Velvet, resembles the rich blue hue of a twilight sky. Its deep, velvety tone evokes a sense of tranquility and elegance. This color can also be likened to the intense blue of a sapphire gemstone or the vibrant petals of a blue anemone flower. Its assertive presence makes it a great choice for creating a calming and sophisticated atmosphere in interior design or for adding a touch of luxury to fashion and accessories.

Tints and Shades of #445397 HEX color (Crushed Velvet)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #445397, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D0D4E5
• #A2A9CB
• #737EB1
• #445397
• #333E71
• #222A4C
• #111526
• #000000

Tones of Crushed Velvet (#445397 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #445397, #5c658e is the less saturated color, while #445397 is the most saturated one.

• #5c658e
• #566190
• #505c92
• #4a5895
• #445397
• #363739
• #2a2b2d
• #1e1e22
• #111216

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #445397;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #445397; }

.text {color:#445397;}

.background {background-color:#445397;}

.border {border:1px solid #445397;}