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#B8C685 Hex Code

Color Name: Sage

What is hex #B8C685 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B8C685 is Sage. The RGB values are (184, 198, 133) which means it is composed of 36% red, 38% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:0 Y:33 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B8C685 has a hue of 73°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
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 #B8C685 Color Codes

Color NameSage
RGB Values(184, 198, 133)
CMYK Values(7%, 0%, 33%, 22%)
HSV/HSB Values(73°, 33%, 78%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#47397A [Regalia]
Closest Pantone®7492 C
Closest RAL1000 [Green beige]
Complementary Color#9385C6 [Ube]
#B8C685 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ACACAC
Desaturated#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Luma)#BEBEBE
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D9D9D9

Hex #B8C685 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B8C685. Complementary color is 9385C6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B8C685 is #9385C6 which is called Ube. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B8C685 color is offered by #9385C6. 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 (B8C685, 98C685 and C6B485)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B8C685 are #98C685 and #C6B485, called Dark Sea Green and Ecru, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B8C685 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 (B8C685, 8598C6 and B485C6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B8C685 are #8598C6 (Dark Pastel Blue) and #B485C6 (African Violet). 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 (B8C685, 85B8C6 and C685B8)

Triadic Palette

#B8C685 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #85B8C6 (Dark Sky Blue) and #C685B8 (Middle Purple) along with #B8C685, 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 (B8C685, 85B8C6, 9385C6 and C69385)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B8C685 has #85B8C6 (Dark Sky Blue), #9385C6 (Ube) and #C69385 (Pale Taupe). 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 (B8C685, 85C6B4, 9385C6 and C68598)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B8C685 contains #85C6B4 (Pearl Aqua), #9385C6 (Ube) and #C68598 (Puce). 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 #B8C685 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B8C685 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 B8C685 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C6D19DC6D19D
  • Transparent CDD7AACDD7AA
  • Transparent D4DDB6D4DDB6
  • Transparent DCE3C2DCE3C2
  • Transparent E3E8CEE3E8CE
  • Transparent EAEEDAEAEEDA
  • Transparent F1F4E7F1F4E7
  • Transparent F8F9F3F8F9F3

Tones

  • Transparent ADB884ADB884
  • Transparent A7B184A7B184
  • Transparent A2AA83A2AA83
  • Transparent 9CA3839CA383
  • Transparent 969C82969C82
  • Transparent 919582919582
  • Transparent 8B8E818B8E81
  • Transparent 868781868781

Shades

  • Transparent 939E6A939E6A
  • Transparent 818B5D818B5D
  • Transparent 6E77506E7750
  • Transparent 5C63435C6343
  • Transparent 4A4F354A4F35
  • Transparent 373B28373B28
  • Transparent 25281B25281B
  • Transparent 12140D12140D

#B8C685 Color Patterns

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    #B8C685 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B8C685 Plaid Pattern


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