Sage color hex code is #B1BCA0

What is Sage Color?

Sage has the hex code #B1BCA0. The equivalent RGB values are (177, 188, 160), which means it is composed of 34% red, 36% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:0 Y:15 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, Sage has a hue of 84°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
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.

Sage is a dull green color. It is not included in the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the sage CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Sage Color Codes

Hex Code	#B1BCA0
RGB Values	(177, 188, 160)
CMYK Values	(6%, 0%, 15%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values	(84°, 15%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe	#99CC99
Inverse Color	#4E435F [English Violet]
Closest Pantone®	5793 C
Closest RAL	7032 [Pebble grey]
Complementary Color	#ABA0BC [Pastel Purple]

Sage Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#AFAFAF
Desaturated	#AEAEAE
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Luma)	#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#D5D5D5

Sage Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B1BCA0. Complementary color is ABA0BC

Complementary Palette

The complement of Sage is Pastel Purple with the hex code #ABA0BC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B1BCA0 color is offered by #ABA0BC. 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.

B1BCA0 ABA0BC

Analogous color palette with (B1BCA0, A3BCA0 and BCB9A0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Sage (#B1BCA0) are Laurel Green (#A3BCA0) and Silver Pink (#BCB9A0). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Sage 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.

B1BCA0 A3BCA0 BCB9A0

Split Complementary color palette with (B1BCA0, A0A3BC and B9A0BC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Sage (#B1BCA0) are #A0A3BC (Metallic Silver) and #B9A0BC (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.

B1BCA0 A0A3BC B9A0BC

Triadic color palette with (B1BCA0, A0B1BC and BCA0B1)

Triadic Palette

Sage triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A0B1BC (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #BCA0B1 (Pastel Purple) along with #B1BCA0 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

B1BCA0 A0B1BC BCA0B1

Tetradic color palette with (B1BCA0, A0B1BC, ABA0BC and BCABA0)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Sage has four colors - #A0B1BC (Cadet Blue (Crayola)), #ABA0BC (Pastel Purple) and #BCABA0 (Silver Pink) in addition to the base color (#B1BCA0). 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.

B1BCA0 A0B1BC ABA0BC BCABA0

Square color palette with (B1BCA0, A0BCB9, ABA0BC and BCA0A3)

Square Palette

Sage square color palette has #A0BCB9 (Opal), #ABA0BC (Pastel Purple) and #BCA0A3 (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.

B1BCA0 A0BCB9 ABA0BC BCA0A3

Sage Color Rainbow Palette

Our Sage 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.

B1BCA0 A0BCA7 A0B9BC A0A1BC B7A0BC BCA0A9 BCAFA0