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#9A9179 Hex Code

Color Name: Artichoke

What is hex #9A9179 Color?

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The color name of hex code #9A9179 is Artichoke. The RGB values are (154, 145, 121) which means it is composed of 37% red, 35% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:21 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9A9179 has a hue of 44°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
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 #9A9179 Color Codes

Color NameArtichoke
RGB Values(154, 145, 121)
CMYK Values(0%, 6%, 21%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(44°, 21%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#656E86 [AuroMetalSaurus]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 7 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#79829A [Light Slate Gray]
#9A9179 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8C8C8C
Desaturated#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#919191
Weighted Average (Luma)#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C0C0C0

Hex #9A9179 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9A9179. Complementary color is 79829A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9A9179 is #79829A which is called Light Slate Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9A9179 color is offered by #79829A. 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 (9A9179, 939A79 and 9A8179)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9A9179 are #939A79 and #9A8179, called Artichoke and Cinereous, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9A9179 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 (9A9179, 79939A and 81799A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9A9179 are #79939A (Light Slate Gray) and #81799A (Rhythm). 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 (9A9179, 799A91 and 91799A)

Triadic Palette

#9A9179 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #799A91 (Light Slate Gray) and #91799A (Mountbatten Pink) along with #9A9179, 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 (9A9179, 799A91, 79829A and 9A7982)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9A9179 has #799A91 (Light Slate Gray), #79829A (Light Slate Gray) and #9A7982 (Bazaar). 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 (9A9179, 799A81, 79829A and 9A7993)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9A9179 contains #799A81 (Oxley), #79829A (Light Slate Gray) and #9A7993 (Mountbatten Pink). 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 #9A9179 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9A9179 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 9A9179 Color

Tints

  • Transparent AEA794AEA794
  • Transparent B8B2A1B8B2A1
  • Transparent C2BDAFC2BDAF
  • Transparent CDC8BCCDC8BC
  • Transparent D7D3C9D7D3C9
  • Transparent E1DED7E1DED7
  • Transparent EBE9E4EBE9E4
  • Transparent F5F4F2F5F4F2

Tones

  • Transparent 958E7A958E7A
  • Transparent 928C7B928C7B
  • Transparent 908A7C908A7C
  • Transparent 8D897D8D897D
  • Transparent 8A877D8A877D
  • Transparent 88857E88857E
  • Transparent 85837F85837F
  • Transparent 83827F83827F

Shades

  • Transparent 7B74617B7461
  • Transparent 6C66556C6655
  • Transparent 5C57495C5749
  • Transparent 4D493D4D493D
  • Transparent 3E3A303E3A30
  • Transparent 2E2C242E2C24
  • Transparent 1F1D181F1D18
  • Transparent 0F0F0C0F0F0C

#9A9179 Color Patterns

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