水がき (Mizugaki) color hex code is #B56C60

What is 水がき (Mizugaki) Color?

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水がき (Mizugaki) has the hex code #B56C60. The equivalent RGB values are (181, 108, 96), which means it is composed of 47% red, 28% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:40 Y:47 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, 水がき (Mizugaki) has a hue of 8°, 47% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
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.

Mizugaki (水がき) is a traditional color of Japanese culture. It literally means water persimmon. The names of most Japanese colors come from nature - animals, plants and flowers. Colors in Japan have a special significance as they were once used as descriptors of social hierarchy.

Not being part of the web colors list, mizugaki cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name. It can, however, be applied to web pages with its hex, RGB or HSL color values. Please note that the hexadecimal code (#B56C60) displayed on this page is the closest to what mizugaki (水がき) looks like in the real world. Also, the CMYK numbers have been calculated from the hexadecimal value through known formulae and are only approximates.

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水がき (Mizugaki) Color Codes

Hex Code	#B56C60
RGB Values	(181, 108, 96)
CMYK Values	(0%, 40%, 47%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values	(8°, 47%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC6666
Inverse Color	#4A939F [Rackley]
Closest Pantone®	7522 C
Closest RAL	3022 [Salmon pink]
Complementary Color	#60A9B5 [Crystal Blue]

水がき (Mizugaki) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#808080
Desaturated	#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#818181
Weighted Average (Luma)	#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#B2B2B2

水がき (Mizugaki) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B56C60. Complementary color is 60A9B5

Complementary Palette

The complement of 水がき (Mizugaki) is Crystal Blue with the hex code #60A9B5. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B56C60 color is offered by #60A9B5. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (B56C60, B59760 and B5607F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of 水がき (Mizugaki) (#B56C60) are Bronze (Metallic) (#B59760) and Rose Gold (#B5607F). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of 水がき (Mizugaki) 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (B56C60, 60B597 and 607FB5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of 水がき (Mizugaki) (#B56C60) are #60B597 (Polished Pine) and #607FB5 (Glaucous). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (B56C60, 60B56C and 6C60B5)

Triadic Palette

水がき (Mizugaki) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #60B56C (Forest Green (Crayola)) and #6C60B5 (Blue-Violet (Crayola)) along with #B56C60 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (B56C60, 60B56C, 60A9B5 and B560A9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of 水がき (Mizugaki) has four colors - #60B56C (Forest Green (Crayola)), #60A9B5 (Crystal Blue) and #B560A9 (Pearly Purple) in addition to the base color (#B56C60). 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.

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Square color palette with (B56C60, 7FB560, 60A9B5 and 9760B5)

Square Palette

水がき (Mizugaki) square color palette has #7FB560 (Bud Green), #60A9B5 (Crystal Blue) and #9760B5 (Deep Lilac). 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.

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水がき (Mizugaki) Color Rainbow Palette

Our 水がき (Mizugaki) 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.

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