#B8BF9F Hex Code
Color Name: Laurel Green
What is hex #B8BF9F Color?
The color name of hex code #B8BF9F is Laurel Green. The RGB values are (184, 191, 159) which means it is composed of
34% red, 36% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:17 K:25. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B8BF9F has a hue of 73°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 75%.
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 #B8BF9F Color Codes
| Color Name | Laurel Green |
| RGB Values | (184, 191, 159) |
| CMYK Values | (4%, 0%, 17%, 25%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (73°, 17%, 75%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #474060 [English Violet] |
| Closest Pantone® | 453 C |
| Closest RAL | 7044 [Silk grey] |
| Complementary Color | #A69FBF [Pastel Purple] |
| #B8BF9F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B2B2B2 |
| Desaturated | #AFAFAF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D7D7D7 |
Hex #B8BF9F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B8BF9F is #A69FBF which is called Pastel Purple. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B8BF9F color is offered by #A69FBF. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B8BF9F are #A8BF9F and #BFB69F, called Laurel Green and Khaki (HTML/CSS), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B8BF9F 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B8BF9F are #9FA8BF (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #B69FBF (Pastel 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.
Triadic Palette
#B8BF9F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9FB8BF (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #BF9FB8 (Pastel Purple) along with #B8BF9F, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B8BF9F has #9FB8BF (Cadet Blue (Crayola)), #A69FBF (Pastel Purple) and #BFA69F (Tuscany). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B8BF9F contains #9FBFB6 (Cambridge Blue), #A69FBF (Pastel Purple) and #BF9FA8 (Tuscany). 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.
Hex #B8BF9F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B8BF9F 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B8BF9F Color
Tints
C6CCB2- CDD2BC
- D4D9C5
- DCDFCF
- E3E5D9
- EAECE2
- F1F2EC
- F8F9F5
Tones
- ADB299
- A7AC96
- A2A693
- 9CA090
- 96998C
- 919389
- 8B8D86
- 868683
Shades
- 93997F
- 81866F
- 6E735F
- 5C6050
- 4A4C40
- 373930
- 252620
- 121310
#B8BF9F Color Patterns
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#B8BF9F Gingham Checks
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#B8BF9F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B8BF9F Polka Dots Pattern
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#B8BF9F Honeycomb Pattern
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#B8BF9F Leaves Pattern
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#B8BF9F Houndstooth Pattern
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#B8BF9F Trellis Pattern
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#B8BF9F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
