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RGB 172 114 140

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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 RGB 172 114 140 it is the complementary color RGB 83 141 115. 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 RGB 172 114 140. 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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 177 114 135, RGB 194 132 154, RGB 211 150 173, RGB 228 168 192 and RGB 245 186 211

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 RGB 172 114 140. 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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 172 114 140, RGB 155 96 121, RGB 138 78 102, RGB 121 60 83 and RGB 104 42 64

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 171 113 139, RGB 171 113 124 and RGB 171 113 113

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 171 113 139, RGB 171 113 155, RGB 171 113 171, RGB 156 113 171 and RGB 141 113 171

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 171 113 139, RGB 190 95 137, RGB 208 77 136, RGB 226 59 134 and RGB 244 41 132

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 171 113 139, RGB 153 131 141, RGB 135 149 143, RGB 117 168 145 and RGB 99 186 147

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 171 113 170, RGB 171 113 155, RGB 171 113 139, RGB 171 113 124 and RGB 171 118 113

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 127 75 98, RGB 153 90 118, RGB 171 113 139, RGB 187 139 160 and RGB 202 165 182

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 172 114 140, RGB 171 157 113 and RGB 113 163 171

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 172 114 140, RGB 139 171 113 and RGB 113 139 171

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 172 114 140, RGB 171 157 113, RGB 113 171 145 and RGB 113 128 171

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 RGB 172 114 140 shade: RGB 172 114 140, RGB 169 171 113, RGB 113 171 145 and RGB 116 113 171

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 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

Complementary color

CMYK 41 / 0 / 18 / 45

HEX #538D73

RGB 83 141 115

HSL 153.1, 0.26%, 0.44%

LAB 54.16, -25.27, 7.97

 

CMYK 0 / 36 / 24 / 31

HEX #B17287

RGB 177 114 135

HSL 340, 0.29%, 0.57%

LAB 55.21, 27.82, -1.12

 

CMYK 0 / 32 / 21 / 24

HEX #C2849A

RGB 194 132 154

HSL 338.71, 0.34%, 0.64%

LAB 61.92, 27.03, -2.02

 

CMYK 0 / 29 / 18 / 17

HEX #D396AD

RGB 211 150 173

HSL 337.38, 0.41%, 0.71%

LAB 68.52, 26.3, -2.83

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 16 / 11

HEX #E4A8C0

RGB 228 168 192

HSL 336, 0.53%, 0.78%

LAB 75.02, 25.63, -3.57

 

CMYK 0 / 24 / 14 / 4

HEX #F5BAD3

RGB 245 186 211

HSL 334.58, 0.75%, 0.85%

LAB 81.42, 25.02, -4.26

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

CMYK 0 / 38 / 22 / 39

HEX #9B6079

RGB 155 96 121

HSL 334.58, 0.24%, 0.49%

LAB 47.9, 27.57, -3.9

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 26 / 46

HEX #8A4E66

RGB 138 78 102

HSL 336, 0.28%, 0.42%

LAB 40.91, 28.46, -2.88

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 31 / 53

HEX #793C53

RGB 121 60 83

HSL 337.38, 0.34%, 0.35%

LAB 33.82, 29.39, -1.64

 

CMYK 0 / 60 / 38 / 59

HEX #682A40

RGB 104 42 64

HSL 338.71, 0.42%, 0.29%

LAB 26.65, 30.28, -0.03

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 27 / 33

HEX #AB717C

RGB 171 113 124

HSL 348.62, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 53.95, 24.48, 3.39

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 34 / 33

HEX #AB7171

RGB 171 113 113

HSL 0, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 53.66, 22.96, 9.44

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 9 / 33

HEX #AB719B

RGB 171 113 155

HSL 316.55, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.9, 29.5, -13.32

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 0 / 33

HEX #AB71AB

RGB 171 113 171

HSL 300, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 55.49, 32.47, -21.7

 

CMYK 9 / 34 / 0 / 33

HEX #9C71AB

RGB 156 113 171

HSL 284.48, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 53.83, 27.54, -24.39

 

CMYK 18 / 34 / 0 / 33

HEX #8D71AB

RGB 141 113 171

HSL 268.97, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 52.3, 22.68, -26.89

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 50 / 28 / 25

HEX #BE5F89

RGB 190 95 137

HSL 333.47, 0.42%, 0.56%

LAB 52.88, 42.93, -5.53

 

CMYK 0 / 63 / 35 / 18

HEX #D04D88

RGB 208 77 136

HSL 332.98, 0.58%, 0.56%

LAB 52.39, 57.02, -5.37

 

CMYK 0 / 74 / 41 / 11

HEX #E23B86

RGB 226 59 134

HSL 333.05, 0.74%, 0.56%

LAB 52.97, 68.56, -2.98

 

CMYK 0 / 83 / 46 / 4

HEX #F42984

RGB 244 41 132

HSL 333.1, 0.9%, 0.56%

LAB 54.54, 77.6, 0.9

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 8 / 40

HEX #99838D

RGB 153 131 141

HSL 332.73, 0.1%, 0.56%

LAB 57.01, 10.15, -2.27

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 4 / 42

HEX #87958F

RGB 135 149 143

HSL 154.29, 0.06%, 0.56%

LAB 60.45, -6.23, 1.44

 

CMYK 30 / 0 / 14 / 34

HEX #75A891

RGB 117 168 145

HSL 152.94, 0.23%, 0.56%

LAB 64.83, -21.96, 6.49

 

CMYK 47 / 0 / 21 / 27

HEX #63BA93

RGB 99 186 147

HSL 153.1, 0.39%, 0.56%

LAB 69.38, -35.45, 11.75

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 1 / 33

HEX #AB71AA

RGB 171 113 170

HSL 301.03, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 55.45, 32.28, -21.19

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 9 / 33

HEX #AB719B

RGB 171 113 155

HSL 316.55, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.9, 29.5, -13.32

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 27 / 33

HEX #AB717C

RGB 171 113 124

HSL 348.62, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 53.95, 24.48, 3.39

 

CMYK 0 / 31 / 34 / 33

HEX #AB7671

RGB 171 118 113

HSL 5.17, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.87, 20.14, 11.14

 

CMYK 0 / 41 / 23 / 50

HEX #7F4B62

RGB 127 75 98

HSL 333.46, 0.26%, 0.4%

LAB 38.6, 25.37, -3.99

 

CMYK 0 / 41 / 23 / 40

HEX #995A76

RGB 153 90 118

HSL 333.33, 0.26%, 0.48%

LAB 46.17, 29.74, -4.68

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AB718B

RGB 171 113 139

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.38, 26.79, -4.76

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 14 / 27

HEX #BB8BA0

RGB 187 139 160

HSL 333.75, 0.26%, 0.64%

LAB 62.98, 21.55, -3.95

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 10 / 21

HEX #CAA5B6

RGB 202 165 182

HSL 332.43, 0.26%, 0.72%

LAB 71.45, 16.35, -3.62

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 34 / 33

HEX #AB9D71

RGB 171 157 113

HSL 45.52, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 64.93, -1.63, 24.91

 

CMYK 34 / 5 / 0 / 33

HEX #71A3AB

RGB 113 163 171

HSL 188.28, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 63.87, -14.55, -9.47

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 34 / 33

HEX #8BAB71

RGB 139 171 113

HSL 93.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 66.37, -21.61, 26.38

 

CMYK 34 / 19 / 0 / 33

HEX #718BAB

RGB 113 139 171

HSL 213.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 56.99, -1.28, -19.86

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 34 / 33

HEX #AB9D71

RGB 171 157 113

HSL 45.52, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 64.93, -1.63, 24.91

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 15 / 33

HEX #71AB91

RGB 113 171 145

HSL 153.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 65.5, -24.71, 7.42

 

CMYK 34 / 25 / 0 / 33

HEX #7180AB

RGB 113 128 171

HSL 224.48, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 53.91, 5.1, -24.59

 

CMYK 0 / 34 / 19 / 33

HEX #AC728C

RGB 172 114 140

HSL 333.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 54.76, 26.75, -4.77

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 34 / 33

HEX #A9AB71

RGB 169 171 113

HSL 62.07, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 68.57, -9.93, 29.68

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 15 / 33

HEX #71AB91

RGB 113 171 145

HSL 153.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 65.5, -24.71, 7.42

 

CMYK 32 / 34 / 0 / 33

HEX #7471AB

RGB 116 113 171

HSL 243.1, 0.26%, 0.56%

LAB 50.05, 14.94, -30.55

 

Description

Color code: RGB 172 114 140 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 172 114 140 | 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, 172 red, 114 green and 140 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.
172 114 140 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, 34 magenta, 19 yellow and 33 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% 34% 19% 33% C M Y K

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