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2-color gradients - Complementary color

We suggest CSS gradients from two color tones such as the base color and the complementary color.

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2-color gradients - Lighter 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, 205 red, 205 green and 218 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, 6 cyan, 6 magenta, none yellow and 15 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 #CDCDDA - Complementary color

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #323225

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 12%, #323225 98%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #323225

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 4%, #323225 92%);

HEX #323225 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #323225 3%, #CDCDDA 100%);

HEX #323225 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #323225 2%, #CDCDDA 96%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Lighter colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDD0DA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 9%, #CDD0DA 90%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDD0DA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 1%, #CDD0DA 98%);

HEX #CDD0DA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDD0DA 2%, #CDCDDA 96%);

HEX #CDD0DA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDD0DA 8%, #CDCDDA 99%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D0CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 8%, #D0CDDA 93%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D0CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 12%, #D0CDDA 100%);

HEX #D0CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0CDDA 6%, #CDCDDA 97%);

HEX #D0CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D0CDDA 5%, #CDCDDA 95%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D4CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 4%, #D4CDDA 98%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D4CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 11%, #D4CDDA 88%);

HEX #D4CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4CDDA 8%, #CDCDDA 89%);

HEX #D4CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D4CDDA 4%, #CDCDDA 91%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Darker colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #B5B5C8

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 4%, #B5B5C8 86%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #B5B5C8

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 3%, #B5B5C8 93%);

HEX #B5B5C8 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5B5C8 1%, #CDCDDA 89%);

HEX #B5B5C8 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B5B5C8 8%, #CDCDDA 89%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #E4E4EB

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 0%, #E4E4EB 89%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #E4E4EB

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 2%, #E4E4EB 93%);

HEX #E4E4EB to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4E4EB 14%, #CDCDDA 87%);

HEX #E4E4EB to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #E4E4EB 5%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #FCFCFD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 11%, #FCFCFD 98%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #FCFCFD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 8%, #FCFCFD 98%);

HEX #FCFCFD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCFCFD 9%, #CDCDDA 86%);

HEX #FCFCFD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #FCFCFD 11%, #CDCDDA 87%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Analogue colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDD0DA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 9%, #CDD0DA 91%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDD0DA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 12%, #CDD0DA 92%);

HEX #CDD0DA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDD0DA 4%, #CDCDDA 88%);

HEX #CDD0DA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDD0DA 14%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D0CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 13%, #D0CDDA 95%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D0CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 10%, #D0CDDA 87%);

HEX #D0CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0CDDA 4%, #CDCDDA 87%);

HEX #D0CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D0CDDA 12%, #CDCDDA 92%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D4CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 0%, #D4CDDA 93%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D4CDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 4%, #D4CDDA 93%);

HEX #D4CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4CDDA 2%, #CDCDDA 93%);

HEX #D4CDDA to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D4CDDA 5%, #CDCDDA 98%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Monochromatic colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #B5B5C8

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 6%, #B5B5C8 89%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #B5B5C8

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 5%, #B5B5C8 96%);

HEX #B5B5C8 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5B5C8 6%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #B5B5C8 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B5B5C8 14%, #CDCDDA 88%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #E4E4EB

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 1%, #E4E4EB 99%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #E4E4EB

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 9%, #E4E4EB 88%);

HEX #E4E4EB to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4E4EB 6%, #CDCDDA 96%);

HEX #E4E4EB to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #E4E4EB 7%, #CDCDDA 91%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #FCFCFD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 8%, #FCFCFD 96%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #FCFCFD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 0%, #FCFCFD 87%);

HEX #FCFCFD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCFCFD 4%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #FCFCFD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #FCFCFD 11%, #CDCDDA 93%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Partial complementary colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD7

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 3%, #DACDD7 90%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD7

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 9%, #DACDD7 99%);

HEX #DACDD7 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DACDD7 9%, #CDCDDA 91%);

HEX #DACDD7 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DACDD7 6%, #CDCDDA 95%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D2DACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 2%, #D2DACD 90%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #D2DACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 10%, #D2DACD 95%);

HEX #D2DACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2DACD 14%, #CDCDDA 88%);

HEX #D2DACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D2DACD 6%, #CDCDDA 98%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Triadic colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDCD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 7%, #DACDCD 97%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDCD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 14%, #DACDCD 98%);

HEX #DACDCD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DACDCD 2%, #CDCDDA 88%);

HEX #DACDCD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DACDCD 8%, #CDCDDA 96%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 11%, #CDDACD 98%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 7%, #CDDACD 100%);

HEX #CDDACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDDACD 11%, #CDCDDA 98%);

HEX #CDDACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDDACD 14%, #CDCDDA 96%);

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

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD7

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 2%, #DACDD7 90%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD7

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 0%, #DACDD7 86%);

HEX #DACDD7 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DACDD7 10%, #CDCDDA 98%);

HEX #DACDD7 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DACDD7 8%, #CDCDDA 96%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DADACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 6%, #DADACD 91%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DADACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 5%, #DADACD 91%);

HEX #DADACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DADACD 2%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #DADACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DADACD 5%, #CDCDDA 99%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDACF

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 14%, #CDDACF 97%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDACF

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 13%, #CDDACF 96%);

HEX #CDDACF to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDDACF 5%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #CDDACF to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDDACF 0%, #CDCDDA 90%);

2-color gradients of #CDCDDA - Square colors

Lineal

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD3

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 10%, #DACDD3 93%);

Radial

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DACDD3

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 11%, #DACDD3 99%);

HEX #DACDD3 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DACDD3 12%, #CDCDDA 91%);

HEX #DACDD3 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DACDD3 9%, #CDCDDA 91%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DADACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 3%, #DADACD 86%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #DADACD

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 0%, #DADACD 95%);

HEX #DADACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DADACD 11%, #CDCDDA 95%);

HEX #DADACD to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DADACD 6%, #CDCDDA 90%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDAD3

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDCDDA 1%, #CDDAD3 95%);

HEX #CDCDDA to HEX #CDDAD3

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDCDDA 11%, #CDDAD3 86%);

HEX #CDDAD3 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDDAD3 12%, #CDCDDA 94%);

HEX #CDDAD3 to HEX #CDCDDA

CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #CDDAD3 7%, #CDCDDA 97%);

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

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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®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

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NCS® to RAL®

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NCS® to HKS®

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

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