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#B9BB94 Hex Code

Color Name: Sage

What is hex #B9BB94 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B9BB94 is Sage. The RGB values are (185, 187, 148) which means it is composed of 36% red, 36% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:21 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B9BB94 has a hue of 63°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
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 #B9BB94 Color Codes

Color NameSage
RGB Values(185, 187, 148)
CMYK Values(1%, 0%, 21%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(63°, 21%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#46446B [American Blue]
Closest Pantone®5793 C
Closest RAL7032 [Pebble grey]
Complementary Color#9694BB [Manatee]
#B9BB94 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ADADAD
Desaturated#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Luma)#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D5D5D5

Hex #B9BB94 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B9BB94. Complementary color is 9694BB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B9BB94 is #9694BB which is called Manatee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B9BB94 color is offered by #9694BB. 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 (B9BB94, A6BB94 and BBAA94)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B9BB94 are #A6BB94 and #BBAA94, called Laurel Green and Khaki (HTML/CSS), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B9BB94 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 (B9BB94, 94A6BB and AA94BB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B9BB94 are #94A6BB (Pewter Blue) and #AA94BB (Glossy Grape). 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 (B9BB94, 94B9BB and BB94B9)

Triadic Palette

#B9BB94 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #94B9BB (Pewter Blue) and #BB94B9 (Pastel Purple) along with #B9BB94, 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 (B9BB94, 94B9BB, 9694BB and BB9694)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B9BB94 has #94B9BB (Pewter Blue), #9694BB (Manatee) and #BB9694 (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.

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Square color palette with (B9BB94, 94BBAA, 9694BB and BB94A6)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B9BB94 contains #94BBAA (Eton Blue), #9694BB (Manatee) and #BB94A6 (Lilac Luster). 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 #B9BB94 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B9BB94 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 B9BB94 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C7C9A9C7C9A9
  • Transparent CECFB4CECFB4
  • Transparent D5D6BFD5D6BF
  • Transparent DCDDCADCDDCA
  • Transparent E3E4D4E3E4D4
  • Transparent EAEBDFEAEBDF
  • Transparent F1F1EAF1F1EA
  • Transparent F8F8F4F8F8F4

Tones

  • Transparent AEAF90AEAF90
  • Transparent A8A98EA8A98E
  • Transparent A2A38CA2A38C
  • Transparent 9D9E8A9D9E8A
  • Transparent 979888979888
  • Transparent 919286919286
  • Transparent 8B8C848B8C84
  • Transparent 868682868682

Shades

  • Transparent 949676949676
  • Transparent 828368828368
  • Transparent 6F70596F7059
  • Transparent 5D5E4A5D5E4A
  • Transparent 4A4B3B4A4B3B
  • Transparent 38382C38382C
  • Transparent 25251E25251E
  • Transparent 13130F13130F

#B9BB94 Color Patterns

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    #B9BB94 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.