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Description and conversion results of color #8cab9b

It is a bright grayish spring green color having an approximate luminance of 67%. It has a hue value of 149° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Morning Blue, Cambridge Blue, Green Sheen, Laurel Green, Opal, Polished Pine, Dark Sea Green, Ash Gray, Eton Blue and Artichoke. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #8cab9b to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (140, 171, 155) #8cab9b hsl (149, 15.6%, 61%) hsv (149, 18.1%, 67.1%) lab (67.3, -13.9, 4.7) xyz (31.3, 37.1, 36.5)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 2457 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 5575 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2262 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 160 70 15BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 170 70 15BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 750-2BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6458BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9042BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9050BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #8cab9b respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Opal, Cambridge Blue, Ash Gray, Laurel Green, Aero Blue, Mint Cream, Platinum, Gainsboro, Honeydew, Cultured and Baby Powder.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Xanadu, Wintergreen Dream, Hooker's Green, Steel Teal, Feldgrau, Ebony, Rifle Green, Dark Slate Gray, Outer Space (Crayola), Black Olive, Pine Tree, Onyx, Eerie Black, Dark Jungle Green, Black Chocolate and Charleston Green.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish spring green color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Morning Blue, Cambridge Blue, Opal, Ash Gray, Quick Silver, Silver Chalice, Spanish Gray and Silver (Metallic).

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Laurel Green, Cambridge Blue, English Green, Brunswick Green, Morning Blue, Dark Slate Gray, Deep Jungle Green, Opal and Green Sheen.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Hooker's Green, Xanadu, Eggplant, Dark Byzantium, Lilac Luster and Rose Quartz.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, red, azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Hooker's Green, Xanadu, Dark Liver (horses), Rose Ebony, Tuscany, Silver Pink, Independence, Charcoal, Wild Blue Yonder and Cadet Blue (Crayola).


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, azure, rose and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Hooker's Green, Xanadu, Charcoal, Indigo Dye, Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Eggplant, Dark Byzantium, Lilac Luster, Rose Quartz, Café Noir, Dark Lava, Khaki (Web) and Grullo.

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