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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 237 57 139 it is the complementary color RGB 18 198 116. 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 237 57 139. 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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 242 57 134, RGB 255 75 153, RGB 255 93 172, RGB 255 111 191 and RGB 255 129 210

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 237 57 139. 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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 57 139, RGB 220 39 120, RGB 203 21 101, RGB 186 3 82 and RGB 169 0 63

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 59 140, RGB 237 59 92 and RGB 237 59 59

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 59 140, RGB 237 59 188, RGB 237 59 236, RGB 190 59 237 and RGB 142 59 237

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 237 57 139 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 237 59 140 and RGB 254 42 138

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 59 140, RGB 219 76 142, RGB 202 94 143, RGB 185 111 145 and RGB 167 128 146

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 59 237, RGB 237 59 189, RGB 237 59 142, RGB 237 59 95 and RGB 237 71 59

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 195 18 99, RGB 233 22 118, RGB 237 59 140, RGB 240 97 162 and RGB 244 135 184

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 57 139, RGB 237 189 59 and RGB 59 213 237

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 57 139, RGB 142 237 59 and RGB 59 142 237

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 57 139, RGB 237 189 59, RGB 59 237 154 and RGB 59 106 237

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 237 57 139 shade: RGB 237 57 139, RGB 231 237 59, RGB 59 237 154 and RGB 65 59 237

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 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

Complementary color

CMYK 91 / 0 / 41 / 22

HEX #12C674

RGB 18 198 116

HSL 152.67, 0.83%, 0.42%

LAB 70.72, -59.54, 29.81

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 45 / 5

HEX #F23986

RGB 242 57 134

HSL 335.03, 0.88%, 0.59%

LAB 55.61, 73.34, 1.22

 

CMYK 0 / 71 / 40 / 0

HEX #FF4B99

RGB 255 75 153

HSL 334, 1%, 0.65%

LAB 60.42, 72.9, -2.65

 

CMYK 0 / 64 / 33 / 0

HEX #FF5DAC

RGB 255 93 172

HSL 330.74, 1%, 0.68%

LAB 63.4, 68.27, -9.21

 

CMYK 0 / 56 / 25 / 0

HEX #FF6FBF

RGB 255 111 191

HSL 326.67, 1%, 0.72%

LAB 66.82, 63.01, -14.88

 

CMYK 0 / 49 / 18 / 0

HEX #FF81D2

RGB 255 129 210

HSL 321.43, 1%, 0.75%

LAB 70.6, 57.34, -19.78

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

CMYK 0 / 82 / 45 / 14

HEX #DC2778

RGB 220 39 120

HSL 333.15, 0.72%, 0.51%

LAB 49.52, 71.22, 0.29

 

CMYK 0 / 90 / 50 / 20

HEX #CB1565

RGB 203 21 101

HSL 333.63, 0.81%, 0.44%

LAB 44.48, 68.99, 4.27

 

CMYK 0 / 98 / 56 / 27

HEX #BA0352

RGB 186 3 82

HSL 334.1, 0.97%, 0.37%

LAB 39.77, 65.69, 9.1

 

CMYK 0 / 100 / 63 / 34

HEX #A9003F

RGB 169 0 63

HSL 337.63, 1%, 0.33%

LAB 35.58, 60.79, 15.05

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED3B8C

RGB 237 59 140

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.1, 72.01, -3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 61 / 7

HEX #ED3B5C

RGB 237 59 92

HSL 348.88, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 53.93, 68.29, 23.81

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 75 / 7

HEX #ED3B3B

RGB 237 59 59

HSL 0, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 53.44, 66.7, 42.31

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED3B8C

RGB 237 59 140

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.1, 72.01, -3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 21 / 7

HEX #ED3BBC

RGB 237 59 188

HSL 316.52, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 56.84, 77.34, -28.66

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 0 / 7

HEX #ED3BEC

RGB 237 59 236

HSL 300.34, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 59.15, 84.05, -52.31

 

CMYK 20 / 75 / 0 / 7

HEX #BE3BED

RGB 190 59 237

HSL 284.16, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 52.05, 75.3, -64.64

 

CMYK 40 / 75 / 0 / 7

HEX #8E3BED

RGB 142 59 237

HSL 267.98, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 45.62, 67.09, -75.37

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED3B8C

RGB 237 59 140

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.1, 72.01, -3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 83 / 46 / 0

HEX #FE2A8A

RGB 254 42 138

HSL 332.83, 0.99%, 0.58%

LAB 56.65, 80.25, 0.62

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED3B8C

RGB 237 59 140

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.1, 72.01, -3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 65 / 35 / 14

HEX #DB4C8E

RGB 219 76 142

HSL 332.31, 0.67%, 0.58%

LAB 54.22, 61.36, -6.02

 

CMYK 0 / 53 / 29 / 21

HEX #CA5E8F

RGB 202 94 143

HSL 332.78, 0.5%, 0.58%

LAB 54.6, 48.23, -6.33

 

CMYK 0 / 40 / 22 / 27

HEX #B96F91

RGB 185 111 145

HSL 332.43, 0.35%, 0.58%

LAB 55.81, 33.9, -5.95

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 13 / 35

HEX #A78092

RGB 167 128 146

HSL 332.31, 0.18%, 0.58%

LAB 57.78, 17.99, -3.86

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 0 / 7

HEX #ED3BED

RGB 237 59 237

HSL 300, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 59.2, 84.2, -52.78

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 20 / 7

HEX #ED3BBD

RGB 237 59 189

HSL 316.18, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 56.89, 77.47, -29.17

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 40 / 7

HEX #ED3B8E

RGB 237 59 142

HSL 332.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.16, 72.2, -4.29

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 60 / 7

HEX #ED3B5F

RGB 237 59 95

HSL 347.87, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 53.98, 68.47, 22.1

 

CMYK 0 / 70 / 75 / 7

HEX #ED473B

RGB 237 71 59

HSL 4.04, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.89, 62.66, 43.89

 

CMYK 0 / 91 / 49 / 24

HEX #C31263

RGB 195 18 99

HSL 332.54, 0.83%, 0.42%

LAB 42.67, 67.38, 2.7

 

CMYK 0 / 91 / 49 / 9

HEX #E91676

RGB 233 22 118

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.5%

LAB 50.93, 77.13, 3.85

 

CMYK 0 / 75 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED3B8C

RGB 237 59 140

HSL 332.7, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 55.1, 72.01, -3.19

 

CMYK 0 / 60 / 33 / 6

HEX #F061A2

RGB 240 97 162

HSL 332.73, 0.83%, 0.66%

LAB 61.38, 61.1, -6.71

 

CMYK 0 / 45 / 25 / 4

HEX #F487B8

RGB 244 135 184

HSL 333.03, 0.83%, 0.74%

LAB 69.49, 47.23, -7.11

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 75 / 7

HEX #EDBD3B

RGB 237 189 59

HSL 43.82, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 78.88, 4.94, 68.07

 

CMYK 75 / 10 / 0 / 7

HEX #3BD5ED

RGB 59 213 237

HSL 188.09, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 78.83, -31.31, -23.16

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

CMYK 40 / 0 / 75 / 7

HEX #8EED3B

RGB 142 237 59

HSL 92.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 85.32, -55.19, 71.92

 

CMYK 75 / 40 / 0 / 7

HEX #3B8EED

RGB 59 142 237

HSL 212.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 58.41, 7, -55

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 75 / 7

HEX #EDBD3B

RGB 237 189 59

HSL 43.82, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 78.88, 4.94, 68.07

 

CMYK 75 / 0 / 35 / 7

HEX #3BED9A

RGB 59 237 154

HSL 152.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 83.88, -62.42, 27.9

 

CMYK 75 / 55 / 0 / 7

HEX #3B6AED

RGB 59 106 237

HSL 224.16, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 48.7, 29.24, -70.63

 

CMYK 0 / 76 / 41 / 7

HEX #ED398B

RGB 237 57 139

HSL 332.67, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 54.86, 72.51, -2.95

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 75 / 7

HEX #E7ED3B

RGB 231 237 59

HSL 62.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 90.72, -21.7, 78.92

 

CMYK 75 / 0 / 35 / 7

HEX #3BED9A

RGB 59 237 154

HSL 152.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 83.88, -62.42, 27.9

 

CMYK 73 / 75 / 0 / 7

HEX #413BED

RGB 65 59 237

HSL 242.02, 0.83%, 0.58%

LAB 38.49, 57.63, -87.36

 

Description

Color code: RGB 237 57 139 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 237 57 139 | qconv.com - big

Red and blue clearly dominate this hue: the red and blue values are higher than green. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 237 red, 57 green and 139 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.
237 57 139 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 76 magenta, 41 yellow and 7 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.
0% 76% 41% 7% C M Y K

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