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#8B9481 Hex Code

Color Name: Artichoke

What is hex #8B9481 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8B9481 is Artichoke. The RGB values are (139, 148, 129) which means it is composed of 33% red, 36% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:0 Y:13 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8B9481 has a hue of 88°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
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 #8B9481 Color Codes

Color NameArtichoke
RGB Values(139, 148, 129)
CMYK Values(6%, 0%, 13%, 42%)
HSV/HSB Values(88°, 13%, 58%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#746B7E [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®415 C
Closest RAL7030 [Stone grey]
Complementary Color#8A8194 [Roman Silver]
#8B9481 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8B8B8B
Desaturated#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Luma)#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C0C0C0

Hex #8B9481 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8B9481. Complementary color is 8A8194

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8B9481 is #8A8194 which is called Roman Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8B9481 color is offered by #8A8194. 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 (8B9481, 829481 and 949481)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8B9481 are #829481 and #949481, called Dolphin Gray and Artichoke, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8B9481 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 (8B9481, 818294 and 948194)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8B9481 are #818294 (Roman Silver) and #948194 (Mountbatten Pink). 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 (8B9481, 818B94 and 94818B)

Triadic Palette

#8B9481 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #818B94 (Roman Silver) and #94818B (Mountbatten Pink) along with #8B9481, 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 (8B9481, 818B94, 8A8194 and 948A81)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8B9481 has #818B94 (Roman Silver), #8A8194 (Roman Silver) and #948A81 (Middle Grey). 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 (8B9481, 819494, 8A8194 and 948182)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8B9481 contains #819494 (Roman Silver), #8A8194 (Roman Silver) and #948182 (Cinereous). 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 #8B9481 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8B9481 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 8B9481 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A2A99AA2A99A
  • Transparent AEB4A7AEB4A7
  • Transparent B9BFB3B9BFB3
  • Transparent C5CAC0C5CAC0
  • Transparent D1D4CDD1D4CD
  • Transparent DCDFD9DCDFD9
  • Transparent E8EAE6E8EAE6
  • Transparent F3F4F2F3F4F2

Tones

  • Transparent 899081899081
  • Transparent 888E81888E81
  • Transparent 878C81878C81
  • Transparent 868A81868A81
  • Transparent 848880848880
  • Transparent 838680838680
  • Transparent 828480828480
  • Transparent 818280818280

Shades

  • Transparent 6F76676F7667
  • Transparent 61685A61685A
  • Transparent 53594D53594D
  • Transparent 464A41464A41
  • Transparent 383B34383B34
  • Transparent 2A2C272A2C27
  • Transparent 1C1E1A1C1E1A
  • Transparent 0E0F0D0E0F0D

#8B9481 Color Patterns

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