#C499AA Hex Code
Color Name: Tuscany
What is hex #C499AA Color?
The color name of hex code #C499AA is Tuscany. The RGB values are (196, 153, 170) which means it is composed of
38% red, 29% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:22 Y:13 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C499AA has a hue of 336°, 22% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
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 #C499AA Color Codes
| Color Name | Tuscany |
| RGB Values | (196, 153, 170) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 22%, 13%, 23%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (336°, 22%, 77%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #3B6655 [Amazon] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7633 C |
| Closest RAL | 3015 [Light pink] |
| Complementary Color | #99C4B3 [Cambridge Blue] |
| #C499AA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #ADADAD |
| Desaturated | #AFAFAF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A8A8A8 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A3A3A3 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CBCBCB |
Hex #C499AA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C499AA is #99C4B3 which is called Cambridge Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C499AA color is offered by #99C4B3. 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 #C499AA are #C49E99 and #C499C0, called Tuscany and Pastel Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C499AA 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 #C499AA are #99C49E (Eton Blue) and #99C0C4 (Opal). 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
#C499AA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AAC499 (Laurel Green) and #99AAC4 (Wild Blue Yonder) along with #C499AA, 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 #C499AA has #AAC499 (Laurel Green), #99C4B3 (Cambridge Blue) and #B399C4 (Pastel Purple). 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 #C499AA contains #C0C499 (Sage), #99C4B3 (Cambridge Blue) and #9E99C4 (Blue Bell). 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 #C499AA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C499AA 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 C499AA Color
Tints
D0ADBB- D6B8C4
- DCC2CC
- E2CCD5
- E7D6DD
- EDE0E6
- F3EBEE
- F9F5F7
Tones
- B694A2
- B0929D
- A98F99
- A28D95
- 9B8A91
- 94888D
- 8E8588
- 878384
Shades
- 9D7A88
- 896B77
- 765C66
- 624D55
- 4E3D44
- 3B2E33
- 271F22
- 140F11
#C499AA Color Patterns
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#C499AA Houndstooth Pattern
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#C499AA 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.
