Tan Stone color hex code is #AD9B85

What is Tan Stone Color?

Tan Stone has the hex code #AD9B85. The equivalent RGB values are (173, 155, 133), which means it is composed of 38% red, 34% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:23 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, Tan Stone has a hue of 33°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
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.

Tan Stone is not part of 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 the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Tan Stone Color Codes

Hex Code	#AD9B85
RGB Values	(173, 155, 133)
CMYK Values	(0%, 10%, 23%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values	(33°, 23%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe	#999999
Inverse Color	#52647A [Dark Electric Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7536 C
Closest RAL	1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color	#8597AD [Cool Grey]

Tan Stone Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#9A9A9A
Desaturated	#999999
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Luma)	#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C7C7C7

Tan Stone Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AD9B85. Complementary color is 8597AD

Complementary Palette

The complement of Tan Stone is Cool Grey with the hex code #8597AD. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AD9B85 color is offered by #8597AD. 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 (AD9B85, ABAD85 and AD8785)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Tan Stone (#AD9B85) are Grullo (#ABAD85) and English Lavender (#AD8785). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Tan Stone 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 (AD9B85, 85ABAD and 8785AD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Tan Stone (#AD9B85) are #85ABAD (Pewter Blue) and #8785AD (Cool Grey). 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 (AD9B85, 85AD9B and 9B85AD)

Triadic Palette

Tan Stone triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #85AD9B (Morning Blue) and #9B85AD (Deep Amethyst) along with #AD9B85 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 (AD9B85, 85AD9B, 8597AD and AD8597)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Tan Stone has four colors - #85AD9B (Morning Blue), #8597AD (Cool Grey) and #AD8597 (English Lavender) in addition to the base color (#AD9B85). 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 (AD9B85, 85AD87, 8597AD and AD85AB)

Square Palette

Tan Stone square color palette has #85AD87 (Dark Sea Green), #8597AD (Cool Grey) and #AD85AB (Opera Mauve). 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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Tan Stone Color Rainbow Palette

Our Tan Stone 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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