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Color name
HEX #B97978

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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 #B97978 it is the complementary color #468687. 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 #B97978. 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 #B97978 shade: #BE7973, #CF8B86, #E09D99, #F1AFAC and #FFC1BF

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 #B97978. 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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #A86765, #975552, #86433F and #75312C

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978 and #B97878

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #B98A78, #B99C78, #B9AE78 and #B3B978

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 #B97978 shade matches the following richer shades: #B97978, #CA6967, #DA5957, #EB4946 and #FB3936

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #A98988, #989999, #88A9A9 and #77B9BA

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 #B97978 shade: #B9789B, #B97889, #B97878, #B98978 and #B99B78

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 #B97978 shade: #934D4B, #AB5E5D, #B97978, #C79493 and #D5AFAE

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #ACB978 and #7892B9

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #78B978 and #7878B9

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #ACB978, #78B9B9 and #8578B9

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 #B97978 shade: #B97978, #99B978, #78B9B9 and #9978B9

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 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

Complementary color

CMYK 48 / 1 / 0 / 47

HEX #468687

RGB 70 134 135

HSL 180.92, 0.32%, 0.4%

LAB 51.95, -20.17, -6.9

 

CMYK 0 / 36 / 39 / 25

HEX #BE7973

RGB 190 121 115

HSL 4.8, 0.37%, 0.6%

LAB 57.9, 26.24, 14.55

 

CMYK 0 / 33 / 35 / 19

HEX #CF8B86

RGB 207 139 134

HSL 4.11, 0.43%, 0.67%

LAB 64.53, 25.3, 13.28

 

CMYK 0 / 30 / 32 / 12

HEX #E09D99

RGB 224 157 153

HSL 3.38, 0.53%, 0.74%

LAB 71.05, 24.46, 12.13

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 29 / 5

HEX #F1AFAC

RGB 241 175 172

HSL 2.61, 0.71%, 0.81%

LAB 77.48, 23.7, 11.09

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 0

HEX #FFC1BF

RGB 255 193 191

HSL 1.87, 1%, 0.87%

LAB 83.53, 21.92, 9.65

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 39 / 40 / 34

HEX #A86765

RGB 168 103 101

HSL 1.79, 0.28%, 0.53%

LAB 50.65, 25.87, 12.21

 

CMYK 0 / 44 / 46 / 41

HEX #975552

RGB 151 85 82

HSL 2.61, 0.3%, 0.46%

LAB 43.78, 26.97, 13.74

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 53 / 47

HEX #86433F

RGB 134 67 63

HSL 3.38, 0.36%, 0.39%

LAB 36.82, 28.18, 15.59

 

CMYK 0 / 58 / 62 / 54

HEX #75312C

RGB 117 49 44

HSL 4.11, 0.45%, 0.32%

LAB 29.81, 29.48, 17.9

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97878

RGB 185 120 120

HSL 0, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.18, 25.45, 10.56

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 25 / 35 / 27

HEX #B98A78

RGB 185 138 120

HSL 16.62, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 61.52, 15.44, 16.62

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 35 / 27

HEX #B99C78

RGB 185 156 120

HSL 33.23, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 66.1, 5.5, 22.86

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 35 / 27

HEX #B9AE78

RGB 185 174 120

HSL 49.85, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 70.83, -4.21, 29.18

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 35 / 27

HEX #B3B978

RGB 179 185 120

HSL 65.54, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 73.31, -12.37, 32.33

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 48 / 49 / 21

HEX #CA6967

RGB 202 105 103

HSL 1.21, 0.48%, 0.6%

LAB 55.72, 38.16, 18.75

 

CMYK 0 / 59 / 60 / 15

HEX #DA5957

RGB 218 89 87

HSL 0.92, 0.64%, 0.6%

LAB 54.8, 50.47, 27.25

 

CMYK 0 / 69 / 70 / 8

HEX #EB4946

RGB 235 73 70

HSL 1.09, 0.8%, 0.6%

LAB 54.94, 61.76, 37.78

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 78 / 2

HEX #FB3936

RGB 251 57 54

HSL 0.91, 0.96%, 0.6%

LAB 55.79, 71.14, 48.28

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 34

HEX #A98988

RGB 169 137 136

HSL 1.82, 0.16%, 0.6%

LAB 59.98, 11.98, 5.12

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 40

HEX #989999

RGB 152 153 153

HSL 180, 0%, 0.6%

LAB 63.14, -0.36, -0.13

 

CMYK 20 / 0 / 0 / 34

HEX #88A9A9

RGB 136 169 169

HSL 180, 0.16%, 0.6%

LAB 66.88, -11.22, -3.74

 

CMYK 36 / 1 / 0 / 27

HEX #77B9BA

RGB 119 185 186

HSL 180.9, 0.33%, 0.6%

LAB 70.98, -20.63, -7.17

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 16 / 27

HEX #B9789B

RGB 185 120 155

HSL 327.69, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 58.14, 30.55, -8.29

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 26 / 27

HEX #B97889

RGB 185 120 137

HSL 344.31, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.61, 27.77, 1.34

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97878

RGB 185 120 120

HSL 0, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.18, 25.45, 10.56

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 35 / 27

HEX #B98978

RGB 185 137 120

HSL 15.69, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 61.27, 16, 16.28

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 35 / 27

HEX #B99B78

RGB 185 155 120

HSL 32.31, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 65.84, 6.04, 22.51

 

CMYK 0 / 48 / 49 / 42

HEX #934D4B

RGB 147 77 75

HSL 1.67, 0.32%, 0.44%

LAB 41.25, 29.08, 14.46

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 46 / 33

HEX #AB5E5D

RGB 171 94 93

HSL 0.77, 0.32%, 0.52%

LAB 48.83, 31.12, 14.5

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 26 / 22

HEX #C79493

RGB 199 148 147

HSL 1.15, 0.32%, 0.68%

LAB 66.08, 19.04, 8.04

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 16

HEX #D5AFAE

RGB 213 175 174

HSL 1.54, 0.32%, 0.76%

LAB 74.74, 13.62, 5.7

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 7 / 0 / 35 / 27

HEX #ACB978

RGB 172 185 120

HSL 72, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 72.78, -15.12, 31.53

 

CMYK 35 / 21 / 0 / 27

HEX #7892B9

RGB 120 146 185

HSL 216, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 59.94, 0.48, -23.27

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 35 / 0 / 35 / 27

HEX #78B978

RGB 120 185 120

HSL 120, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 69.5, -33.95, 26.61

 

CMYK 35 / 35 / 0 / 27

HEX #7878B9

RGB 120 120 185

HSL 240, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 52.87, 15.7, -34.22

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 7 / 0 / 35 / 27

HEX #ACB978

RGB 172 185 120

HSL 72, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 72.78, -15.12, 31.53

 

CMYK 35 / 0 / 0 / 27

HEX #78B9B9

RGB 120 185 185

HSL 180, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 71, -20.6, -6.58

 

CMYK 28 / 35 / 0 / 27

HEX #8578B9

RGB 133 120 185

HSL 252, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 53.94, 19.5, -32.47

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 35 / 27

HEX #B97978

RGB 185 121 120

HSL 0.92, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 57.41, 24.9, 10.89

 

CMYK 17 / 0 / 35 / 27

HEX #99B978

RGB 153 185 120

HSL 89.54, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 71.44, -22.38, 29.52

 

CMYK 35 / 0 / 0 / 27

HEX #78B9B9

RGB 120 185 185

HSL 180, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 71, -20.6, -6.58

 

CMYK 17 / 35 / 0 / 27

HEX #9978B9

RGB 153 120 185

HSL 270.46, 0.32%, 0.6%

LAB 55.79, 25.63, -29.45

 

Description

Color code: HEX #B97978 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #B97978 | 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, 185 red, 121 green and 120 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.
185 121 120 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, 35 magenta, 35 yellow and 27 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% 35% 35% 27% C M Y K



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