Petrol Green color hex code is #549B8C

What is Petrol Green Color?

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Petrol Green has the hex code #549B8C. The equivalent RGB values are (84, 155, 140), which means it is composed of 22% red, 41% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:46 M:0 Y:10 K:39. In the HSV/HSB scale, Petrol Green has a hue of 167°, 46% saturation and a brightness value of 61%.
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.

Included in the RAL Design list with the number 180 60 25, Petrol Green hex code is #549B8C with equivalent RGB (84, 155, 140). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Petrol Green's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.

RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.

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Petrol Green Color Codes

Hex Code	#549B8C
RGB Values	(84, 155, 140)
CMYK Values	(46%, 0%, 10%, 39%)
HSV/HSB Values	(167°, 46%, 61%)
Closest Web Safe	#669999
Inverse Color	#AB6473 [Deep Puce]
Closest Pantone®	2241 C
Closest RAL	6033 [Mint turquoise]
Complementary Color	#9B5463 [Rose Taupe]

Petrol Green Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#7E7E7E
Desaturated	#787878
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)	#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#BCBCBC

Petrol Green Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 549B8C. Complementary color is 9B5463

Complementary Palette

The complement of Petrol Green is Rose Taupe with the hex code #9B5463. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #549B8C color is offered by #9B5463. 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 (549B8C, 54879B and 549B69)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Petrol Green (#549B8C) are Rackley (#54879B) and Russian Green (#549B69). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Petrol Green with a 30° separation on either side. 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 (549B8C, 9B5487 and 9B6954)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Petrol Green (#549B8C) are #9B5487 (Antique Fuchsia) and #9B6954 (Liver Chestnut). 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 (549B8C, 8C549B and 9B8C54)

Triadic Palette

Petrol Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8C549B (French Lilac) and #9B8C54 (Dark Tan) along with #549B8C 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 (549B8C, 8C549B, 9B5463 and 639B54)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Petrol Green has four colors - #8C549B (French Lilac), #9B5463 (Rose Taupe) and #639B54 (Russian Green) in addition to the base color (#549B8C). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (549B8C, 69549B, 9B5463 and 879B54)

Square Palette

Petrol Green square color palette has #69549B (Dark Lavender), #9B5463 (Rose Taupe) and #879B54 (Moss Green). 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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Petrol Green Color Rainbow Palette

Our Petrol Green rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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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