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#8CA48B Hex Code

Color Name: Morning Blue

What is hex #8CA48B Color?

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The color name of hex code #8CA48B is Morning Blue. The RGB values are (140, 164, 139) which means it is composed of 32% red, 37% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:15 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8CA48B has a hue of 118°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
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.

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Hex #8CA48B Color Codes

Color NameMorning Blue
RGB Values(140, 164, 139)
CMYK Values(15%, 0%, 15%, 36%)
HSV/HSB Values(118°, 15%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#735B74 [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®5635 C
Closest RAL7042 [Traffic grey A]
Complementary Color#A38BA4 [Deep Amethyst]
#8CA48B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#949494
Desaturated#989898
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9A9A9A
Weighted Average (Luma)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C7C7C7

Hex #8CA48B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8CA48B. Complementary color is A38BA4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8CA48B is #A38BA4 which is called Deep Amethyst. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8CA48B color is offered by #A38BA4. 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 (8CA48B, 8BA497 and 99A48B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8CA48B are #8BA497 and #99A48B, called Morning Blue and Spanish Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8CA48B with a 30° separation. 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 (8CA48B, 978BA4 and A48B99)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8CA48B are #978BA4 (Deep Amethyst) and #A48B99 (Deep Amethyst). 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 (8CA48B, 8B8CA4 and A48B8C)

Triadic Palette

#8CA48B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B8CA4 (Cool Grey) and #A48B8C (Grullo) along with #8CA48B, our main color, 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 (8CA48B, 8B8CA4, A38BA4 and A4A38B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8CA48B has #8B8CA4 (Cool Grey), #A38BA4 (Deep Amethyst) and #A4A38B (Grullo). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8CA48B, 8B99A4, A38BA4 and A4978B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8CA48B contains #8B99A4 (Cool Grey), #A38BA4 (Deep Amethyst) and #A4978B (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.

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Hex #8CA48B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8CA48B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8CA48B Color

Tints

  • Transparent A3B6A2A3B6A2
  • Transparent AFBFAEAFBFAE
  • Transparent BAC8B9BAC8B9
  • Transparent C6D2C5C6D2C5
  • Transparent D1DBD1D1DBD1
  • Transparent DDE4DCDDE4DC
  • Transparent E8EDE8E8EDE8
  • Transparent F4F6F3F4F6F3

Tones

  • Transparent 8A9D898A9D89
  • Transparent 889988889988
  • Transparent 879687879687
  • Transparent 869286869286
  • Transparent 858E84858E84
  • Transparent 848B83848B83
  • Transparent 828782828782
  • Transparent 818481818481

Shades

  • Transparent 70836F70836F
  • Transparent 627361627361
  • Transparent 546253546253
  • Transparent 465246465246
  • Transparent 384238384238
  • Transparent 2A312A2A312A
  • Transparent 1C211C1C211C
  • Transparent 0E100E0E100E

#8CA48B Color Patterns

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    #8CA48B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8CA48B Plaid Pattern


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