Gentle Green color hex code is #B5D6B8

What is Gentle Green Color?

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Gentle Green has the hex code #B5D6B8. The equivalent RGB values are (181, 214, 184), which means it is composed of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:14 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, Gentle Green has a hue of 125°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
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.

Gentle Green is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Gentle Green Color Codes

Hex Code	#B5D6B8
RGB Values	(181, 214, 184)
CMYK Values	(15%, 0%, 14%, 16%)
HSV/HSB Values	(125°, 15%, 84%)
Closest Web Safe	#CCCCCC
Inverse Color	#4A2947 [American Purple]
Closest Pantone®	622 C
Closest RAL	6019 [Pastel green]
Complementary Color	#D6B5D3 [Pink Lavender]

Gentle Green Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#C1C1C1
Desaturated	#C6C6C6
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#C9C9C9
Weighted Average (Luma)	#CDCDCD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#E0E0E0

Gentle Green Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B5D6B8. Complementary color is D6B5D3

Complementary Palette

The complement of Gentle Green is Pink Lavender with the hex code #D6B5D3. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5D6B8 color is offered by #D6B5D3. 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 (B5D6B8, B5D6C9 and C3D6B5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Gentle Green (#B5D6B8) are Jet Stream (#B5D6C9) and Pastel Gray (#C3D6B5). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Gentle Green 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 (B5D6B8, C9B5D6 and D6B5C3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Gentle Green (#B5D6B8) are #C9B5D6 (Lavender Gray) and #D6B5C3 (Pink Lavender). 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.

B5D6B8 C9B5D6 D6B5C3

Triadic color palette with (B5D6B8, B8B5D6 and D6B8B5)

Triadic Palette

Gentle Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B8B5D6 (Light Steel Blue) and #D6B8B5 (Pale Chestnut) along with #B5D6B8 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

B5D6B8 B8B5D6 D6B8B5

Tetradic color palette with (B5D6B8, B8B5D6, D6B5D3 and D3D6B5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Gentle Green has four colors - #B8B5D6 (Light Steel Blue), #D6B5D3 (Pink Lavender) and #D3D6B5 (Pastel Gray) in addition to the base color (#B5D6B8). 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 (B5D6B8, B5C3D6, D6B5D3 and D6C9B5)

Square Palette

Gentle Green square color palette has #B5C3D6 (Light Steel Blue), #D6B5D3 (Pink Lavender) and #D6C9B5 (Pale Silver). 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.

B5D6B8 B5C3D6 D6B5D3 D6C9B5

Gentle Green Color Rainbow Palette

Our Gentle Green 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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