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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 21 136 9 it is the complementary color RGB 234 119 246. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 21 136 9. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 26 136 4, RGB 43 154 23, RGB 60 172 42, RGB 77 190 61 and RGB 94 208 80

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 21 136 9. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 21 136 9, RGB 4 118 0, RGB 0 100 0, RGB 0 82 0 and RGB 0 64 0

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 20 134 8, RGB 54 134 8, RGB 88 134 8, RGB 122 134 8 and RGB 134 112 8

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 20 134 8, RGB 8 134 30, RGB 8 134 64, RGB 8 134 98 and RGB 8 134 132

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 21 136 9 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 20 134 8

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 20 134 8, RGB 29 122 20, RGB 39 111 31, RGB 48 99 43 and RGB 57 88 54

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 88 134 8, RGB 54 134 8, RGB 21 134 8, RGB 8 134 29 and RGB 8 134 63

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 8 56 3, RGB 14 95 6, RGB 20 134 8, RGB 26 173 11 and RGB 32 211 13

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 21 136 9, RGB 8 121 134 and RGB 134 8 71

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 21 136 9, RGB 8 21 134 and RGB 134 8 21

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 21 136 9, RGB 8 121 134, RGB 121 8 134 and RGB 134 21 8

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 21 136 9 shade: RGB 21 136 9, RGB 8 83 134, RGB 121 8 134 and RGB 134 58 8

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

Complementary color

CMYK 5 / 52 / 0 / 4

HEX #EA77F6

RGB 234 119 246

HSL 294.33, 0.88%, 0.72%

LAB 67.53, 62, -44.63

 

CMYK 81 / 0 / 97 / 47

HEX #1A8804

RGB 26 136 4

HSL 110, 0.94%, 0.27%

LAB 49.3, -51.45, 51.71

 

CMYK 72 / 0 / 85 / 40

HEX #2B9A17

RGB 43 154 23

HSL 110.84, 0.74%, 0.35%

LAB 55.77, -53.7, 53.52

 

CMYK 65 / 0 / 76 / 33

HEX #3CAC2A

RGB 60 172 42

HSL 111.69, 0.61%, 0.42%

LAB 62.2, -55.15, 53.92

 

CMYK 59 / 0 / 68 / 25

HEX #4DBE3D

RGB 77 190 61

HSL 112.56, 0.51%, 0.49%

LAB 68.56, -56.04, 53.46

 

CMYK 55 / 0 / 62 / 18

HEX #5ED050

RGB 94 208 80

HSL 113.44, 0.58%, 0.56%

LAB 74.87, -56.55, 52.56

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

CMYK 97 / 0 / 100 / 54

HEX #047600

RGB 4 118 0

HSL 117.97, 1%, 0.23%

LAB 42.74, -48.41, 47.11

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 100 / 61

HEX #006400

RGB 0 100 0

HSL 120, 1%, 0.2%

LAB 36.2, -43.37, 41.86

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 100 / 68

HEX #005200

RGB 0 82 0

HSL 120, 1%, 0.16%

LAB 29.5, -37.8, 36.48

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 100 / 75

HEX #004000

RGB 0 64 0

HSL 120, 1%, 0.13%

LAB 22.54, -32.02, 30.12

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #148608

RGB 20 134 8

HSL 114.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.53, -51.47, 50.28

 

CMYK 60 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #368608

RGB 54 134 8

HSL 98.1, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 49.32, -44.78, 51.26

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #588608

RGB 88 134 8

HSL 81.9, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 50.85, -33.26, 53.16

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #7A8608

RGB 122 134 8

HSL 65.71, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 53.17, -18.7, 55.99

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 94 / 47

HEX #867008

RGB 134 112 8

HSL 49.52, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 47.85, -1.04, 52.32

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #148608

RGB 20 134 8

HSL 114.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.53, -51.47, 50.28

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 78 / 47

HEX #08861E

RGB 8 134 30

HSL 130.48, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.51, -51.34, 44.29

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 52 / 47

HEX #088640

RGB 8 134 64

HSL 146.67, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.85, -47.07, 29.03

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 27 / 47

HEX #088662

RGB 8 134 98

HSL 162.86, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 49.48, -39.83, 10.86

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 1 / 47

HEX #088684

RGB 8 134 132

HSL 179.05, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 50.41, -30.05, -7.6

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #148608

RGB 20 134 8

HSL 114.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.53, -51.47, 50.28

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #148608

RGB 20 134 8

HSL 114.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.53, -51.47, 50.28

 

CMYK 76 / 0 / 84 / 52

HEX #1D7A14

RGB 29 122 20

HSL 114.71, 0.72%, 0.28%

LAB 44.56, -45.71, 43.95

 

CMYK 65 / 0 / 72 / 56

HEX #276F1F

RGB 39 111 31

HSL 114, 0.56%, 0.28%

LAB 41.06, -38.68, 36.42

 

CMYK 52 / 0 / 57 / 61

HEX #30632B

RGB 48 99 43

HSL 114.64, 0.39%, 0.28%

LAB 37.35, -29.57, 26.39

 

CMYK 35 / 0 / 39 / 65

HEX #395836

RGB 57 88 54

HSL 114.71, 0.24%, 0.28%

LAB 34.22, -19.14, 16.19

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #588608

RGB 88 134 8

HSL 81.9, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 50.85, -33.26, 53.16

 

CMYK 60 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #368608

RGB 54 134 8

HSL 98.1, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 49.32, -44.78, 51.26

 

CMYK 84 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #158608

RGB 21 134 8

HSL 113.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.54, -51.35, 50.3

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 78 / 47

HEX #08861D

RGB 8 134 29

HSL 130, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.5, -51.42, 44.64

 

CMYK 94 / 0 / 53 / 47

HEX #08863F

RGB 8 134 63

HSL 146.19, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.84, -47.24, 29.54

 

CMYK 86 / 0 / 95 / 78

HEX #083803

RGB 8 56 3

HSL 114.34, 0.9%, 0.12%

LAB 19.58, -27.11, 25.72

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 63

HEX #0E5F06

RGB 14 95 6

HSL 114.61, 0.88%, 0.2%

LAB 34.58, -39.78, 38.78

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 47

HEX #148608

RGB 20 134 8

HSL 114.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 48.53, -51.47, 50.28

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 32

HEX #1AAD0B

RGB 26 173 11

HSL 114.44, 0.88%, 0.36%

LAB 61.77, -62.44, 60.97

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 94 / 17

HEX #20D30D

RGB 32 211 13

HSL 114.24, 0.88%, 0.44%

LAB 74.14, -72.68, 71.04

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

CMYK 94 / 10 / 0 / 47

HEX #087986

RGB 8 121 134

HSL 186.19, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 46.24, -22.86, -15.06

 

CMYK 0 / 94 / 47 / 47

HEX #860847

RGB 134 8 71

HSL 330, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 28.63, 51.68, -1.12

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

CMYK 94 / 84 / 0 / 47

HEX #081586

RGB 8 21 134

HSL 233.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 17.03, 40.77, -61.73

 

CMYK 0 / 94 / 84 / 47

HEX #860815

RGB 134 8 21

HSL 353.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 27.56, 48.7, 30.58

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

CMYK 94 / 10 / 0 / 47

HEX #087986

RGB 8 121 134

HSL 186.19, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 46.24, -22.86, -15.06

 

CMYK 10 / 94 / 0 / 47

HEX #790886

RGB 121 8 134

HSL 293.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 29.31, 57.43, -41.09

 

CMYK 0 / 84 / 94 / 47

HEX #861508

RGB 134 21 8

HSL 6.19, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 28.44, 45.62, 37.87

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 93 / 47

HEX #158809

RGB 21 136 9

HSL 114.33, 0.88%, 0.28%

LAB 49.24, -51.93, 50.7

 

CMYK 94 / 38 / 0 / 47

HEX #085386

RGB 8 83 134

HSL 204.29, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 33.9, -0.65, -34.27

 

CMYK 10 / 94 / 0 / 47

HEX #790886

RGB 121 8 134

HSL 293.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 29.31, 57.43, -41.09

 

CMYK 0 / 57 / 94 / 47

HEX #863A08

RGB 134 58 8

HSL 23.81, 0.89%, 0.28%

LAB 34.22, 30.05, 42.13

 

Description

Color code: RGB 21 136 9 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 21 136 9 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively low compared to others, this hue appears darker to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 21 red, 136 green and 9 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
21 136 9 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 85 cyan, none magenta, 93 yellow and 47 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
85% 0% 93% 47% C M Y K

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