Purple Blanket is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red
| Inverse Color | #b5baa2 |
| Complementary Color | #585d45 |
| Color Shade: | mid blue (252.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 31.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Purple Blanket Color. The Legacy color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Witches Cauldron (#35343f) for more calm effect. Try Black Marlin as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#585d45 is the best complementary color to Purple Blanket. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4a455d complementary color is Finch, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mulled Wine are #454b5d and #56455d. Thus found on the left and right of #4a455d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching River Bed and Mulled Wine colors as they work well with Purple Blanket.
The split-complementary Purple Blanket palette consists of #4b5d45 and #5d5545 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#585d45). Try Gray Asparagus and Soya Bean colors in combination with #4a455d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #4a455d offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Purple Blanket. Thus Gray Asparagus and Kabul giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Purple Blanket contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Finch, Don Juan, and Mineral Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #4a455d square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Purple Blanket tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#585d45) and two others. The Kabul is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and River Bed – 120° from the complementary Finch. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5d4945 and #45575d.
In a RGB color space, hex #4a455d is made of 31% red, 29% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Purple Blanket has a hue angle of 252.5°, a saturation of 14.81% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4a455d is made of 7.45% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black ink.
| HEX | #4a455d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(74,69,93) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 29%, 39% |
| CMYK | 7.45, 9.41, 0, 63.53 |
| HSL | hsl(252.5,14.81%,31.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(252.5,25.81%,36.47%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.6462,7.8006,-13.4126) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9279,6.5024,11.2459) |