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2-color gradients - Complementary color

Let CSS suggest color gradients from two hues such as the base hue and the complementary color.

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2-color gradients - Lighter colors

Let CSS suggest color gradients from two hues such as the base hue and a lighter hue.

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2-color gradients - Darker colors

Let CSS suggest color gradients from two hues such as the base hue and a darker hue.

Find examples of linear and radial color transitions from Darker colors.

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Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 171 red, 173 green and 159 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.

In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 1 cyan, none magenta, 8 yellow and 32 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.

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2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Complementary color

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #545260

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 0%, #545260 93%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #545260

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 4%, #545260 100%);

HEX #545260 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #545260 2%, #ABAD9F 92%);

HEX #545260 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #545260 12%, #ABAD9F 98%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Lighter colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #ADAB9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 11%, #ADAB9F 94%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #ADAB9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 9%, #ADAB9F 96%);

HEX #ADAB9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ADAB9F 8%, #ABAD9F 91%);

HEX #ADAB9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ADAB9F 6%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A7AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 4%, #A7AD9F 95%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A7AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 4%, #A7AD9F 87%);

HEX #A7AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A7AD9F 8%, #ABAD9F 91%);

HEX #A7AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A7AD9F 8%, #ABAD9F 98%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A3AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 1%, #A3AD9F 86%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A3AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 7%, #A3AD9F 99%);

HEX #A3AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3AD9F 4%, #ABAD9F 88%);

HEX #A3AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A3AD9F 13%, #ABAD9F 91%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Darker colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #979A88

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 2%, #979A88 94%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #979A88

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 13%, #979A88 93%);

HEX #979A88 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #979A88 5%, #ABAD9F 87%);

HEX #979A88 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #979A88 9%, #ABAD9F 90%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #BEC0B5

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 8%, #BEC0B5 100%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #BEC0B5

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 9%, #BEC0B5 89%);

HEX #BEC0B5 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #BEC0B5 9%, #ABAD9F 99%);

HEX #BEC0B5 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #BEC0B5 2%, #ABAD9F 87%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #D2D3CB

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 8%, #D2D3CB 86%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #D2D3CB

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 7%, #D2D3CB 94%);

HEX #D2D3CB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2D3CB 8%, #ABAD9F 86%);

HEX #D2D3CB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D2D3CB 7%, #ABAD9F 88%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Analogue colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #ADAB9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 13%, #ADAB9F 93%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #ADAB9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 12%, #ADAB9F 86%);

HEX #ADAB9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ADAB9F 2%, #ABAD9F 87%);

HEX #ADAB9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ADAB9F 7%, #ABAD9F 86%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A7AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 7%, #A7AD9F 100%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A7AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 10%, #A7AD9F 91%);

HEX #A7AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A7AD9F 13%, #ABAD9F 87%);

HEX #A7AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A7AD9F 9%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A3AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 9%, #A3AD9F 91%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A3AD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 8%, #A3AD9F 93%);

HEX #A3AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3AD9F 1%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #A3AD9F to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A3AD9F 13%, #ABAD9F 98%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Monochromatic colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #979A88

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 1%, #979A88 89%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #979A88

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 10%, #979A88 89%);

HEX #979A88 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #979A88 9%, #ABAD9F 98%);

HEX #979A88 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #979A88 14%, #ABAD9F 96%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #BEC0B5

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 9%, #BEC0B5 88%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #BEC0B5

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 10%, #BEC0B5 95%);

HEX #BEC0B5 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #BEC0B5 2%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #BEC0B5 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #BEC0B5 3%, #ABAD9F 94%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #D2D3CB

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 7%, #D2D3CB 90%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #D2D3CB

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 3%, #D2D3CB 90%);

HEX #D2D3CB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2D3CB 2%, #ABAD9F 86%);

HEX #D2D3CB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D2D3CB 4%, #ABAD9F 95%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Partial complementary colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA3

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 3%, #9FADA3 95%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA3

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 2%, #9FADA3 99%);

HEX #9FADA3 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #9FADA3 4%, #ABAD9F 93%);

HEX #9FADA3 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #9FADA3 4%, #ABAD9F 90%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A99FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 10%, #A99FAD 94%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A99FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 11%, #A99FAD 97%);

HEX #A99FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A99FAD 2%, #ABAD9F 99%);

HEX #A99FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A99FAD 12%, #ABAD9F 90%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Triadic colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FABAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 1%, #9FABAD 89%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FABAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 9%, #9FABAD 99%);

HEX #9FABAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #9FABAD 10%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #9FABAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #9FABAD 7%, #ABAD9F 97%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FAB

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 11%, #AD9FAB 92%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FAB

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 1%, #AD9FAB 90%);

HEX #AD9FAB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD9FAB 4%, #ABAD9F 90%);

HEX #AD9FAB to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AD9FAB 12%, #ABAD9F 90%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Rectangular (tetradic) colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA3

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 7%, #9FADA3 87%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA3

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 13%, #9FADA3 94%);

HEX #9FADA3 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #9FADA3 8%, #ABAD9F 90%);

HEX #9FADA3 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #9FADA3 1%, #ABAD9F 90%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A19FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 9%, #A19FAD 96%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A19FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 12%, #A19FAD 86%);

HEX #A19FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A19FAD 14%, #ABAD9F 86%);

HEX #A19FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A19FAD 5%, #ABAD9F 88%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FA8

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 11%, #AD9FA8 90%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FA8

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 1%, #AD9FA8 90%);

HEX #AD9FA8 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD9FA8 12%, #ABAD9F 94%);

HEX #AD9FA8 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AD9FA8 3%, #ABAD9F 90%);

2-color gradients of #ABAD9F - Square colors

Lineal

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA8

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 2%, #9FADA8 90%);

Radial

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #9FADA8

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 13%, #9FADA8 95%);

HEX #9FADA8 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #9FADA8 0%, #ABAD9F 87%);

HEX #9FADA8 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #9FADA8 1%, #ABAD9F 96%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A19FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 7%, #A19FAD 93%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #A19FAD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 5%, #A19FAD 95%);

HEX #A19FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A19FAD 9%, #ABAD9F 92%);

HEX #A19FAD to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A19FAD 14%, #ABAD9F 92%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FA4

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABAD9F 3%, #AD9FA4 100%);

HEX #ABAD9F to HEX #AD9FA4

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #ABAD9F 12%, #AD9FA4 91%);

HEX #AD9FA4 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD9FA4 14%, #ABAD9F 89%);

HEX #AD9FA4 to HEX #ABAD9F

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #AD9FA4 10%, #ABAD9F 94%);

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convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to RGBA red green blue transparency

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convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to #RRGGBB

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PANTONE® to HKS®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

PANTONE® to Sherwin Williams®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

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convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to RGBA red green blue transparency

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convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to #RRGGBB

Sherwin Williams® to RAL®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

Sherwin Williams® to HKS®

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NCS® to RAL®

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NCS® to HKS®

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NCS® to PANTONE®

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

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