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#8BABC3 Hex Code

Color Name: Pewter Blue

What is hex #8BABC3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8BABC3 is Pewter Blue. The RGB values are (139, 171, 195) which means it is composed of 28% red, 34% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:29 M:12 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8BABC3 has a hue of 206°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #8BABC3 Color Codes

Color NamePewter Blue
RGB Values(139, 171, 195)
CMYK Values(29%, 12%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 29%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#74543C [Mud]
Closest Pantone®7681 C
Closest RAL6027 [Light green]
Complementary Color#C3A38B [Khaki (HTML/CSS)]
#8BABC3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A8A8A8
Desaturated#A7A7A7
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Luma)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CCCCCC

Hex #8BABC3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8BABC3. Complementary color is C3A38B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8BABC3 is #C3A38B which is called Khaki (HTML/CSS). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8BABC3 color is offered by #C3A38B. 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.

8BABC3 C3A38B
Analogous color palette with (8BABC3, 8B8FC3 and 8BC3BF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8BABC3 are #8B8FC3 and #8BC3BF, called Ceil and Pearl Aqua, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8BABC3 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.

8BABC3 8B8FC3 8BC3BF
Split Complementary color palette with (8BABC3, C38B8F and C3BF8B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8BABC3 are #C38B8F (Rosy Brown) and #C3BF8B (Sage). 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.

8BABC3 C38B8F C3BF8B
Triadic color palette with (8BABC3, C38BAB and ABC38B)

Triadic Palette

#8BABC3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C38BAB (Opera Mauve) and #ABC38B (Laurel Green) along with #8BABC3, 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.

8BABC3 C38BAB ABC38B
Tetradic color palette with (8BABC3, C38BAB, C3A38B and 8BC3A3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8BABC3 has #C38BAB (Opera Mauve), #C3A38B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #8BC3A3 (Eton Blue). 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.

8BABC3 C38BAB C3A38B 8BC3A3
Square color palette with (8BABC3, BF8BC3, C3A38B and 8FC38B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8BABC3 contains #BF8BC3 (African Violet), #C3A38B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #8FC38B (Dark Sea Green). 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.

8BABC3 BF8BC3 C3A38B 8FC38B
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Hex #8BABC3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8BABC3 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 8BABC3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A2BCCFA2BCCF
  • Transparent AEC4D5AEC4D5
  • Transparent B9CDDBB9CDDB
  • Transparent C5D5E1C5D5E1
  • Transparent D1DDE7D1DDE7
  • Transparent DCE6EDDCE6ED
  • Transparent E8EEF3E8EEF3
  • Transparent F3F7F9F3F7F9

Tones

  • Transparent 89A2B689A2B6
  • Transparent 889EAF889EAF
  • Transparent 879AA8879AA8
  • Transparent 8696A28696A2
  • Transparent 84919B84919B
  • Transparent 838D94838D94
  • Transparent 82898D82898D
  • Transparent 818487818487

Shades

  • Transparent 6F899C6F899C
  • Transparent 617889617889
  • Transparent 536775536775
  • Transparent 465662465662
  • Transparent 38444E38444E
  • Transparent 2A333B2A333B
  • Transparent 1C22271C2227
  • Transparent 0E11140E1114

#8BABC3 Color Patterns

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    #8BABC3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8BABC3 Trellis Pattern

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    #8BABC3 Plaid Pattern


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