Fennel Seed color hex code is #998456

What is Fennel Seed Color?

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Fennel Seed comes from the Pantone Textile Cotton eXtended list and has the PMS number 17-0929 TCX. It is not included in the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name. Fennel Seed color hex code is #998456 with RGB equivalent (153, 132, 86). It can be applied to web pages with its hex, RGB or HSL values.
The CMYK values of this color are not available on the Pantone web site and the ones listed on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code.

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Fennel Seed Color Codes

Hex Code	#998456
RGB Values	(153, 132, 86)
CMYK Values	(0%, 14%, 44%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values	(41°, 44%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe	#999966
Inverse Color	#667BA9 [Glaucous]
Pantone®	17-0929 TCX
Closest RAL	1020 [Olive yellow]
Complementary Color	#566B99 [UCLA Blue]

Fennel Seed Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#7C7C7C
Desaturated	#787878
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#858585
Weighted Average (Luma)	#858585
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#B9B9B9

Fennel Seed Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 998456. Complementary color is 566B99

Complementary Palette

The complement of Fennel Seed is UCLA Blue with the hex code #566B99. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #998456 color is offered by #566B99. 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 (998456, 8D9956 and 996356)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Fennel Seed (#998456) are Moss Green (#8D9956) and Dark Chestnut (#996356). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Fennel Seed 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 (998456, 568D99 and 635699)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Fennel Seed (#998456) are #568D99 (Rackley) and #635699 (Dark Blue-Gray). 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 (998456, 569984 and 845699)

Triadic Palette

Fennel Seed triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #569984 (Wintergreen Dream) and #845699 (French Lilac) along with #998456 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 (998456, 569984, 566B99 and 99566B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Fennel Seed has four colors - #569984 (Wintergreen Dream), #566B99 (UCLA Blue) and #99566B (Rose Dust) in addition to the base color (#998456). 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 (998456, 569963, 566B99 and 99568D)

Square Palette

Fennel Seed square color palette has #569963 (Russian Green), #566B99 (UCLA Blue) and #99568D (Antique Fuchsia). 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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Fennel Seed Color Rainbow Palette

Our Fennel Seed 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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