Description and conversion results of color Sage

It is a bright grayish yellow color having an approximate luminance of 74%. It has a hue value of 55° indicating that this is a warm color.

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Misty Moss, Ecru, Sand, Dark Khaki, Khaki (Web), Olive Green, Light French Beige, Laurel Green, Vegas Gold and Olivine. A little 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 Sage to RGB, hexadecimal, HSL, HSV, Lab and XYZ colorspaces: each format represents the same color.

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!

Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

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

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 Sage color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.

This color scale contains similar colors to Dutch White, Sand, Ecru, Parchment, Bone, Eggshell, Alabaster, Magnolia, Floral White, Baby Powder and Isabelline.

Shades

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

This color scale contains similar colors to Artichoke, Gold Fusion, Shadow, Turtle Green, Ebony, Rifle Green, Feldgrau, Granite Gray, Black Olive, Olive Drab 7, Pine Tree, Taupe, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Smoky Black and Raisin Black.

Tones

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

This color scale contains similar colors to Sand, Ecru, Misty Moss, Khaki (Web), Laurel Green, Ash Gray, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver Chalice, Silver and Silver Sand.

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 warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, red, yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver (organ), Bole, Antique Brass, Dark Salmon, Dark Brown, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Fallow, Camel, Army Green, Rifle Green, Misty Moss, Hunter Green, Kombu Green, Dark Sea Green, Laurel Green, English Green, Brunswick Green, Green Sheen and Eton Blue.

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 yellow, azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Army Green, Olive Drab 7, Gold Fusion, Artichoke, Spring Green (Crayola), Pale Spring Bud, Space Cadet, Yale Blue, Glaucous, Shadow Blue, Lavender Blue and Periwinkle.

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 warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, rose and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Army Green, Rifle Green, Misty Moss, Dark Byzantium, Old Mauve, Kobi, Lilac, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue and Dark Sky Blue.

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 warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, azure, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Army Green, Rifle Green, Misty Moss, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Verdigris, Green Sheen, Independence, Purple Navy, Wild Blue Yonder, Blue Bell, Catawba, Wine, Pastel Pink and Mauvelous.

If you want to have a more detailed control of the colors in the schemes, have a look at the Spektran application too!

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