Pewter BlueIt is a bright grayish azure color having an approximate luminance of 67%. It has a hue value of 200° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Cadet Grey, Air Superiority Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Iceberg, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Pale Cerulean, Cerulean Frost, Maximum Blue, Aero and Light Steel Blue. A little below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color Pewter Blue to RGB, hexadecimal, HSL, HSV, Lab and XYZ colorspaces: each format represents the same color.
rgb(139, 168, 183)#8ba8b7hsl(200.5, 23.4%, 63.1%)hsv(200.5, 24%, 71.8%)lab(67.2, -6.6, -11)xyz(33.2, 36.9, 50.2)The hexadecimal, RGB and HSL values can be used in CSS files to define colors of different objects. Select a value easily by clicking on it!
The most important note: 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 list contains the nearest matching standard colors. The left hexagon is the reference, the right one is the matched color. For each color there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy paints of the corresponding colors.
PANTONE and other Pantone, Inc. trademarks are the property of Pantone, Inc., Sherwin-Williams colors are property of The Sherwin-Williams Company.
Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to it 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 Pewter Blue color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Pale Aqua, Beau Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Columbia Blue, Silver Sand, Gainsboro, Light Gray, Alice Blue, Platinum, Cultured and White.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base Pewter Blue color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray, Cadet, Payne's Grey, Black Coral, Deep Space Sparkle, Gunmetal, Outer Space (Crayola), Onyx, Jet, Eerie Black, Raisin Black, Charleston Green and Rich Black (FOGRA29).
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base Pewter Blue color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Cadet Grey, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Air Superiority Blue, Quick Silver, Silver Chalice, Silver (Metallic) and Spanish Gray.
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 cyan, green, azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Slate Gray, MSU Green, Morning Blue, Opal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Charcoal, Cadet Grey, Independence, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Wild Blue Yonder, Dark Liver, Rose Quartz and Heliotrope Gray.
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 and warm colors. There are variants of azure and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Gunmetal, Light Slate Gray, Slate Gray, Columbia Blue, Beau Blue, Dark Lava, Taupe, Beaver, Cinereous, Champagne Pink and Unbleached Silk.
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 azure, green and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Cadet Grey, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Laurel Green, Ash Gray, Eggplant, Rose Ebony, Tuscany and Lilac Luster.
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 azure, magenta, orange and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Cadet Grey, Eggplant, English Violet, Lilac Luster, Heliotrope Gray, Dark Liver (horses), Taupe, Silver Pink, Grullo, Kombu Green, Rifle Green, Cambridge Blue and Morning Blue.
If you want to have a more detailed control of the colors in the schemes, have a look at the Spektran application too!
You can link and share this page in multiple ways according to the color format you would like to use.
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