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Water Green Color

HEX #81B89A / RGB (129, 184, 154)

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What is Water Green Color?

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Water Green has the hex code #81B89A. The equivalent RGB values are (129, 184, 154), which means it is composed of 28% red, 39% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:0 Y:16 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, Water Green has a hue of 147°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
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.

Water Green is an RAL Design color with the number 160 70 25. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.

Water Green hex code is #81B89A with equivalent RGB (129, 184, 154). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.

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Water Green Color Codes

Hex Code#81B89A
RGB Values(129, 184, 154)
CMYK Values(30%, 0%, 16%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values(147°, 30%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe#99CC99
Inverse Color#7E4765 [Twilight Lavender]
Closest Pantone®557 C
Closest RAL6034 [Pastel turquoise]
Complementary Color#B8819F [Opera Mauve]
Water Green Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9C9C9C
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Luma)#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CECECE

Water Green Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 81B89A. Complementary color is B8819F

Complementary Palette

The complement of Water Green is Opera Mauve with the hex code #B8819F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #81B89A color is offered by #B8819F. 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.

81B89A B8819F
Analogous color palette with (81B89A, 81B8B6 and 84B881)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Water Green (#81B89A) are Pewter Blue (#81B8B6) and Dark Sea Green (#84B881). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Water 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.

81B89A 81B8B6 84B881
Split Complementary color palette with (81B89A, B681B8 and B88184)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Water Green (#81B89A) are #B681B8 (African Violet) and #B88184 (Old Rose). 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.

81B89A B681B8 B88184
Triadic color palette with (81B89A, 9A81B8 and B89A81)

Triadic Palette

Water Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9A81B8 (Lavender Purple) and #B89A81 (Pale Taupe) along with #81B89A 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 (81B89A, 9A81B8, B8819F and 9FB881)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Water Green has four colors - #9A81B8 (Lavender Purple), #B8819F (Opera Mauve) and #9FB881 (Olivine) in addition to the base color (#81B89A). 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.

81B89A 9A81B8 B8819F 9FB881
Square color palette with (81B89A, 8184B8, B8819F and B8B681)

Square Palette

Water Green square color palette has #8184B8 (Ube), #B8819F (Opera Mauve) and #B8B681 (Sage). 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.

81B89A 8184B8 B8819F B8B681
Rainbow color

Water Green Color Rainbow Palette

Our Water 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.

81B89A 81A7B8 8A81B8 B881B7 B88188 B8A981 97B881

Tints, Tones & Shades of Water Green Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9AC6AE9AC6AE
  • Transparent A7CDB8A7CDB8
  • Transparent B3D4C2B3D4C2
  • Transparent C0DCCDC0DCCD
  • Transparent CDE3D7CDE3D7
  • Transparent D9EAE1D9EAE1
  • Transparent E6F1EBE6F1EB
  • Transparent F2F8F5F2F8F5

Tones

  • Transparent 81AD9581AD95
  • Transparent 81A79281A792
  • Transparent 81A29081A290
  • Transparent 819C8D819C8D
  • Transparent 80968A80968A
  • Transparent 809188809188
  • Transparent 808B85808B85
  • Transparent 808683808683

Shades

  • Transparent 67937B67937B
  • Transparent 5A816C5A816C
  • Transparent 4D6E5C4D6E5C
  • Transparent 415C4D415C4D
  • Transparent 344A3E344A3E
  • Transparent 27372E27372E
  • Transparent 1A251F1A251F
  • Transparent 0D120F0D120F

Water Green Color Patterns

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    Water Green Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Water Green Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Water Green Plaid Pattern


Water Green Color Interior Ideas

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