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#B5AD88 Hex Code

Color Name: Sage

What is hex #B5AD88 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B5AD88 is Sage. The RGB values are (181, 173, 136) which means it is composed of 37% red, 35% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:25 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B5AD88 has a hue of 49°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
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 #B5AD88 Color Codes

Color NameSage
RGB Values(181, 173, 136)
CMYK Values(0%, 4%, 25%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values(49°, 25%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#4A5277 [Purple Navy]
Closest Pantone®452 C
Closest RAL1001 [Beige]
Complementary Color#8890B5 [Cool Grey]
#B5AD88 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A3A3A3
Desaturated#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Luma)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CFCFCF

Hex #B5AD88 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B5AD88. Complementary color is 8890B5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B5AD88 is #8890B5 which is called Cool Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5AD88 color is offered by #8890B5. 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 (B5AD88, A7B588 and B59788)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B5AD88 are #A7B588 and #B59788, called Sage and Pale Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B5AD88 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 (B5AD88, 88A7B5 and 9788B5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B5AD88 are #88A7B5 (Pewter Blue) and #9788B5 (Lavender Purple). 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 (B5AD88, 88B5AD and AD88B5)

Triadic Palette

#B5AD88 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #88B5AD (Pewter Blue) and #AD88B5 (Glossy Grape) along with #B5AD88, 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 (B5AD88, 88B5AD, 8890B5 and B58890)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B5AD88 has #88B5AD (Pewter Blue), #8890B5 (Cool Grey) and #B58890 (English Lavender). 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 (B5AD88, 88B597, 8890B5 and B588A7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B5AD88 contains #88B597 (Dark Sea Green), #8890B5 (Cool Grey) and #B588A7 (Opera Mauve). 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 #B5AD88 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B5AD88 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 B5AD88 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C4BDA0C4BDA0
  • Transparent CBC6ACCBC6AC
  • Transparent D3CEB8D3CEB8
  • Transparent DAD6C4DAD6C4
  • Transparent E1DECFE1DECF
  • Transparent E9E6DBE9E6DB
  • Transparent F0EFE7F0EFE7
  • Transparent F8F7F3F8F7F3

Tones

  • Transparent AAA486AAA486
  • Transparent A5A086A5A086
  • Transparent A09B85A09B85
  • Transparent 9B97849B9784
  • Transparent 959283959283
  • Transparent 908E82908E82
  • Transparent 8B89828B8982
  • Transparent 858581858581

Shades

  • Transparent 918A6D918A6D
  • Transparent 7F795F7F795F
  • Transparent 6D68526D6852
  • Transparent 5B57445B5744
  • Transparent 484536484536
  • Transparent 363429363429
  • Transparent 24231B24231B
  • Transparent 12110E12110E

#B5AD88 Color Patterns

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    #B5AD88 Leaves Pattern

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    #B5AD88 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B5AD88 Trellis Pattern

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    #B5AD88 Plaid Pattern


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