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HEX #B2979F

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #B2979F it is the complementary color #4D6860. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #B2979F. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #B2979F shade: #B7979A, #C8A9AD, #D9BBC0, #EACDD3 and #FBDFE6

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #B2979F. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #B2979F shade: #B2979F, #A1858C, #907379, #7F6166 and #6E4F53

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #B2979F shade: #B398A0, #B39899 and #B39898

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #B2979F shade: #B398A0, #B398A7, #B398AE, #B098B3 and #A998B3

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #B2979F shade matches the following richer shades: #B398A0, #C1899A, #D07B94, #DE6D8E and #EC5E88

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #B2979F shade: #B398A0, #A4A6A6, #96B5AC, #87C3B1 and #79D2B7

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #B2979F shade: #B398AE, #B398A7, #B398A0, #B39899 and #B39E98

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #B2979F shade: #8F6974, #A1808A, #B398A0, #C4B0B6 and #D6C7CC

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #B2979F shade: #B2979F, #B3B098 and #98ABB3

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #B2979F shade: #B2979F, #A0B398 and #98A0B3

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #B2979F shade: #B2979F, #B3B098, #98B3AB and #989BB3

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #B2979F shade: #B2979F, #ADB398, #98B3AB and #9D98B3

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

Complementary color

CMYK 26 / 0 / 8 / 59

HEX #4D6860

RGB 77 104 96

HSL 162.22, 0.15%, 0.35%

LAB 41.72, -11.81, 1.27

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 16 / 28

HEX #B7979A

RGB 183 151 154

HSL 354.38, 0.18%, 0.65%

LAB 65.38, 12.4, 2.9

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 14 / 22

HEX #C8A9AD

RGB 200 169 173

HSL 352.26, 0.22%, 0.72%

LAB 72.01, 11.93, 2.14

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 12 / 15

HEX #D9BBC0

RGB 217 187 192

HSL 350, 0.28%, 0.79%

LAB 78.52, 11.51, 1.43

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 10 / 8

HEX #EACDD3

RGB 234 205 211

HSL 347.59, 0.41%, 0.86%

LAB 84.92, 11.12, 0.75

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 8 / 2

HEX #FBDFE6

RGB 251 223 230

HSL 345, 0.78%, 0.93%

LAB 91.23, 10.76, 0.1

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 13 / 37

HEX #A1858C

RGB 161 133 140

HSL 345, 0.13%, 0.58%

LAB 58.27, 11.85, 0.25

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 16 / 44

HEX #907379

RGB 144 115 121

HSL 347.59, 0.12%, 0.51%

LAB 51.35, 12.37, 1.02

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 20 / 50

HEX #7F6166

RGB 127 97 102

HSL 350, 0.13%, 0.44%

LAB 44.26, 12.98, 1.85

 

CMYK 0 / 28 / 25 / 57

HEX #6E4F53

RGB 110 79 83

HSL 352.26, 0.16%, 0.37%

LAB 36.99, 13.69, 2.79

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 30

HEX #B39899

RGB 179 152 153

HSL 357.78, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.23, 10.18, 3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 30

HEX #B39898

RGB 179 152 152

HSL 0, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.21, 10.01, 3.72

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 7 / 30

HEX #B398A7

RGB 179 152 167

HSL 326.67, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.62, 12.61, -4.11

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 3 / 30

HEX #B398AE

RGB 179 152 174

HSL 311.11, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.82, 13.9, -7.73

 

CMYK 2 / 15 / 0 / 30

HEX #B098B3

RGB 176 152 179

HSL 293.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.7, 13.8, -10.74

 

CMYK 6 / 15 / 0 / 30

HEX #A998B3

RGB 169 152 179

HSL 277.78, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.08, 11.37, -11.74

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 29 / 20 / 24

HEX #C1899A

RGB 193 137 154

HSL 341.79, 0.31%, 0.65%

LAB 62.98, 23.9, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 41 / 29 / 18

HEX #D07B94

RGB 208 123 148

HSL 342.35, 0.47%, 0.65%

LAB 61.41, 36.11, 0.87

 

CMYK 0 / 51 / 36 / 13

HEX #DE6D8E

RGB 222 109 142

HSL 342.48, 0.63%, 0.65%

LAB 60.27, 47.44, 2.9

 

CMYK 0 / 60 / 42 / 7

HEX #EC5E88

RGB 236 94 136

HSL 342.25, 0.79%, 0.65%

LAB 59.54, 58.35, 5.6

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 35

HEX #A4A6A6

RGB 164 166 166

HSL 180, 0.01%, 0.65%

LAB 67.96, -0.71, -0.26

 

CMYK 17 / 0 / 5 / 29

HEX #96B5AC

RGB 150 181 172

HSL 162.58, 0.17%, 0.65%

LAB 71.22, -12.36, 1.07

 

CMYK 31 / 0 / 9 / 24

HEX #87C3B1

RGB 135 195 177

HSL 162, 0.33%, 0.65%

LAB 74.42, -23.19, 2.87

 

CMYK 42 / 0 / 13 / 18

HEX #79D2B7

RGB 121 210 183

HSL 161.8, 0.5%, 0.65%

LAB 78.21, -33.04, 5.05

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 3 / 30

HEX #B398AE

RGB 179 152 174

HSL 311.11, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.82, 13.9, -7.73

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 7 / 30

HEX #B398A7

RGB 179 152 167

HSL 326.67, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.62, 12.61, -4.11

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 30

HEX #B39899

RGB 179 152 153

HSL 357.78, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.23, 10.18, 3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 30

HEX #B39E98

RGB 179 158 152

HSL 13.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 66.75, 6.69, 5.95

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 19 / 44

HEX #8F6974

RGB 143 105 116

HSL 342.63, 0.15%, 0.49%

LAB 48.52, 16.97, -0.16

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 14 / 37

HEX #A1808A

RGB 161 128 138

HSL 341.82, 0.15%, 0.57%

LAB 56.93, 14.35, -0.56

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B398A0

RGB 179 152 160

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.42, 11.37, -0.47

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 7 / 23

HEX #C4B0B6

RGB 196 176 182

HSL 342, 0.14%, 0.73%

LAB 73.65, 8.21, -0.45

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 5 / 16

HEX #D6C7CC

RGB 214 199 204

HSL 340, 0.15%, 0.81%

LAB 81.57, 6.1, -0.61

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 15 / 30

HEX #B3B098

RGB 179 176 152

HSL 53.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 71.49, -3.09, 12.69

 

CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 30

HEX #98ABB3

RGB 152 171 179

HSL 197.78, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 68.79, -4.9, -6.35

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

CMYK 11 / 0 / 15 / 30

HEX #A0B398

RGB 160 179 152

HSL 102.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 70.86, -11.67, 11.59

 

CMYK 15 / 11 / 0 / 30

HEX #98A0B3

RGB 152 160 179

HSL 222.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.8, 1.13, -10.79

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 15 / 30

HEX #B3B098

RGB 179 176 152

HSL 53.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 71.49, -3.09, 12.69

 

CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 30

HEX #98B3AB

RGB 152 179 171

HSL 162.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 70.77, -10.85, 0.98

 

CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 30

HEX #989BB3

RGB 152 155 179

HSL 233.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 64.46, 3.92, -12.81

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 30

HEX #B2979F

RGB 178 151 159

HSL 342.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 65.04, 11.38, -0.46

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 15 / 30

HEX #ADB398

RGB 173 179 152

HSL 73.33, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 71.82, -6.92, 13.09

 

CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 30

HEX #98B3AB

RGB 152 179 171

HSL 162.22, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 70.77, -10.85, 0.98

 

CMYK 12 / 15 / 0 / 30

HEX #9D98B3

RGB 157 152 179

HSL 251.11, 0.15%, 0.65%

LAB 64.06, 7.28, -13.37

 

Description

Color code: HEX #B2979F | qconv.com Color code: HEX #B2979F | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 178 red, 151 green and 159 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
178 151 159 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 15 magenta, 11 yellow and 30 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 15% 11% 30% C M Y K

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