What is 水色 (Mizu-iro) Color?
水色 (Mizu-iro) has the hex code #86ABA5. The equivalent RGB values are (134, 171, 165), which means it is composed of
29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:22 M:0 Y:4 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, 水色 (Mizu-iro) has a hue of 170°, 22% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
水色 (or Mizu-iro) is a traditional Japanese color. The name literally means aqua blue color. Mizu-iro is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. It can be applied to web pages with its hex, RGB or HSL color values.
Please note that the hex code (#86ABA5) is the closest translation of mizu-iro color into the digital RGB color space. Also, the CMYK color values displayed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal values and are, therefore, only approximates.
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水色 (Mizu-iro) Color Codes
Hex Code | #86ABA5 |
RGB Values | (134, 171, 165) |
CMYK Values | (22%, 0%, 4%, 33%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (170°, 22%, 67%) |
Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
Inverse Color | #79545A [Deep Taupe] |
Closest Pantone® | 5493 C |
Closest RAL | 6034 [Pastel turquoise] |
Complementary Color | #AB868C [English Lavender] |
水色 (Mizu-iro) Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #9D9D9D |
Desaturated | #999999 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9F9F9F |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #A3A3A3 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CACACA |
水色 (Mizu-iro) Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of 水色 (Mizu-iro) is English Lavender with the hex code #AB868C. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #86ABA5 color is offered by #AB868C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of 水色 (Mizu-iro) (#86ABA5) are Weldon Blue (#869FAB) and Morning Blue (#86AB93). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of 水色 (Mizu-iro) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of 水色 (Mizu-iro) (#86ABA5) are #AB869F (English Lavender) and #AB9386 (Grullo). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
水色 (Mizu-iro) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A586AB (Deep Amethyst) and #ABA586 (Grullo) along with #86ABA5 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of 水色 (Mizu-iro) has four colors - #A586AB (Deep Amethyst), #AB868C (English Lavender) and #8CAB86 (Dark Sea Green) in addition to the base color (#86ABA5). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
水色 (Mizu-iro) square color palette has #9386AB (Deep Amethyst), #AB868C (English Lavender) and #9FAB86 (Grullo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
水色 (Mizu-iro) Color Rainbow Palette
Our 水色 (Mizu-iro) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 水色 (Mizu-iro) Color
Tints
9EBCB7
AAC4C0
B6CDC9
C3D5D2
CFDDDB
DBE6E4
E7EEED
F3F7F6
Tones
85A29E
849E9A
849A96
839693
82918F
828D8B
818987
818484
Shades
6B8984
5E7874
506763
435653
364442
283332
1B2221
0D1111
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