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#9CA480 Hex Code

Color Name: Grullo

What is hex #9CA480 Color?

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The color name of hex code #9CA480 is Grullo. The RGB values are (156, 164, 128) which means it is composed of 35% red, 37% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:22 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9CA480 has a hue of 73°, 22% 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 #9CA480 Color Codes

Color NameGrullo
RGB Values(156, 164, 128)
CMYK Values(5%, 0%, 22%, 36%)
HSV/HSB Values(73°, 22%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#635B7F [Dark Electric Blue]
Closest Pantone®5783 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#8880A4 [Roman Silver]
#9CA480 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#959595
Desaturated#929292
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Luma)#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C9C9C9

Hex #9CA480 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9CA480. Complementary color is 8880A4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9CA480 is #8880A4 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 #9CA480 color is offered by #8880A4. 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 (9CA480, 8AA480 and A49A80)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9CA480 are #8AA480 and #A49A80, called Artichoke and Grullo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9CA480 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 (9CA480, 808AA4 and 9A80A4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9CA480 are #808AA4 (Shadow Blue) and #9A80A4 (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 (9CA480, 809CA4 and A4809C)

Triadic Palette

#9CA480 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #809CA4 (Weldon Blue) and #A4809C (Deep Amethyst) along with #9CA480, 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 (9CA480, 809CA4, 8880A4 and A48880)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9CA480 has #809CA4 (Weldon Blue), #8880A4 (Roman Silver) and #A48880 (Cinereous). 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 (9CA480, 80A49A, 8880A4 and A4808A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9CA480 contains #80A49A (Morning Blue), #8880A4 (Roman Silver) and #A4808A (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 #9CA480 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9CA480 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 9CA480 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B0B699B0B699
  • Transparent BABFA6BABFA6
  • Transparent C4C8B3C4C8B3
  • Transparent CED2C0CED2C0
  • Transparent D7DBCCD7DBCC
  • Transparent E1E4D9E1E4D9
  • Transparent EBEDE6EBEDE6
  • Transparent F5F6F2F5F6F2

Tones

  • Transparent 969D80969D80
  • Transparent 949980949980
  • Transparent 919680919680
  • Transparent 8E92808E9280
  • Transparent 8B8E808B8E80
  • Transparent 888B80888B80
  • Transparent 868780868780
  • Transparent 838480838480

Shades

  • Transparent 7D83667D8366
  • Transparent 6D735A6D735A
  • Transparent 5E624D5E624D
  • Transparent 4E52404E5240
  • Transparent 3E42333E4233
  • Transparent 2F31262F3126
  • Transparent 1F211A1F211A
  • Transparent 10100D10100D

#9CA480 Color Patterns

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    #9CA480 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #9CA480 Plaid Pattern


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