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Pantone 542 C

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

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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, 123 red, 175 green and 212 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.
123 175 212 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 42 cyan, 17 magenta, none yellow and 17 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.
42% 17% 0% 17% C M Y K

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Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #89532F


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 11%, #89532F 93%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #89532F


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 10%, #89532F 91%);

 

HEX #89532F to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #89532F 3%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #89532F to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #89532F 11%, #7BAFD4 98%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #77C5D5


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 10%, #77C5D5 95%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #77C5D5


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 1%, #77C5D5 91%);

 

HEX #77C5D5 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #77C5D5 1%, #7BAFD4 89%);

 

HEX #77C5D5 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #77C5D5 4%, #7BAFD4 89%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #7BA4DB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 1%, #7BA4DB 87%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #7BA4DB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 11%, #7BA4DB 94%);

 

HEX #7BA4DB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BA4DB 13%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #7BA4DB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BA4DB 4%, #7BAFD4 97%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #8B84D7


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 6%, #8B84D7 90%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #8B84D7


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 3%, #8B84D7 93%);

 

HEX #8B84D7 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B84D7 1%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #8B84D7 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #8B84D7 3%, #7BAFD4 89%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #4698CB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 3%, #4698CB 93%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #4698CB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 14%, #4698CB 97%);

 

HEX #4698CB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #4698CB 12%, #7BAFD4 95%);

 

HEX #4698CB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #4698CB 9%, #7BAFD4 97%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A4C8E1


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 12%, #A4C8E1 92%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A4C8E1


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 7%, #A4C8E1 95%);

 

HEX #A4C8E1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A4C8E1 2%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #A4C8E1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A4C8E1 12%, #7BAFD4 91%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B9D9EB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 8%, #B9D9EB 92%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B9D9EB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 0%, #B9D9EB 100%);

 

HEX #B9D9EB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9D9EB 14%, #7BAFD4 96%);

 

HEX #B9D9EB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B9D9EB 12%, #7BAFD4 90%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #77C5D5


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 3%, #77C5D5 99%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #77C5D5


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 0%, #77C5D5 99%);

 

HEX #77C5D5 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #77C5D5 2%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #77C5D5 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #77C5D5 5%, #7BAFD4 100%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #7BA4DB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 12%, #7BA4DB 96%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #7BA4DB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 10%, #7BA4DB 97%);

 

HEX #7BA4DB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BA4DB 1%, #7BAFD4 86%);

 

HEX #7BA4DB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BA4DB 4%, #7BAFD4 93%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #8B84D7


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 12%, #8B84D7 96%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #8B84D7


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 12%, #8B84D7 91%);

 

HEX #8B84D7 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B84D7 5%, #7BAFD4 91%);

 

HEX #8B84D7 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #8B84D7 10%, #7BAFD4 92%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #4698CB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 12%, #4698CB 92%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #4698CB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 13%, #4698CB 98%);

 

HEX #4698CB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #4698CB 14%, #7BAFD4 97%);

 

HEX #4698CB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #4698CB 11%, #7BAFD4 94%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A4C8E1


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 7%, #A4C8E1 97%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A4C8E1


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 9%, #A4C8E1 100%);

 

HEX #A4C8E1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A4C8E1 12%, #7BAFD4 90%);

 

HEX #A4C8E1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A4C8E1 6%, #7BAFD4 92%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B9D9EB


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 1%, #B9D9EB 98%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B9D9EB


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 7%, #B9D9EB 98%);

 

HEX #B9D9EB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9D9EB 3%, #7BAFD4 92%);

 

HEX #B9D9EB to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B9D9EB 2%, #7BAFD4 89%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B580D1


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 13%, #B580D1 96%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B580D1


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 8%, #B580D1 88%);

 

HEX #B580D1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B580D1 1%, #7BAFD4 94%);

 

HEX #B580D1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B580D1 12%, #7BAFD4 94%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #E4D77E


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 9%, #E4D77E 94%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #E4D77E


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 7%, #E4D77E 87%);

 

HEX #E4D77E to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4D77E 12%, #7BAFD4 93%);

 

HEX #E4D77E to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #E4D77E 6%, #7BAFD4 96%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D986BA


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 13%, #D986BA 93%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D986BA


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 0%, #D986BA 89%);

 

HEX #D986BA to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D986BA 13%, #7BAFD4 94%);

 

HEX #D986BA to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D986BA 3%, #7BAFD4 93%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B7DD79


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 13%, #B7DD79 97%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B7DD79


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 11%, #B7DD79 95%);

 

HEX #B7DD79 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B7DD79 6%, #7BAFD4 89%);

 

HEX #B7DD79 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B7DD79 11%, #7BAFD4 87%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B580D1


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 11%, #B580D1 92%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #B580D1


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 7%, #B580D1 95%);

 

HEX #B580D1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #B580D1 1%, #7BAFD4 100%);

 

HEX #B580D1 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #B580D1 7%, #7BAFD4 99%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D5A286


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 12%, #D5A286 88%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D5A286


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 3%, #D5A286 88%);

 

HEX #D5A286 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5A286 12%, #7BAFD4 95%);

 

HEX #D5A286 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D5A286 7%, #7BAFD4 89%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A1D884


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 10%, #A1D884 99%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A1D884


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 3%, #A1D884 89%);

 

HEX #A1D884 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1D884 11%, #7BAFD4 100%);

 

HEX #A1D884 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A1D884 12%, #7BAFD4 88%);

Lineal

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #DD7FD3


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 3%, #DD7FD3 88%);

Radial

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #DD7FD3


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 7%, #DD7FD3 95%);

 

HEX #DD7FD3 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #DD7FD3 12%, #7BAFD4 93%);

 

HEX #DD7FD3 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #DD7FD3 4%, #7BAFD4 91%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D5A286


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 10%, #D5A286 96%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #D5A286


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 12%, #D5A286 97%);

 

HEX #D5A286 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5A286 12%, #7BAFD4 94%);

 

HEX #D5A286 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #D5A286 0%, #7BAFD4 88%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A1D884


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #7BAFD4 1%, #A1D884 96%);

 

HEX #7BAFD4 to HEX #A1D884


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #7BAFD4 8%, #A1D884 92%);

 

HEX #A1D884 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1D884 7%, #7BAFD4 92%);

 

HEX #A1D884 to HEX #7BAFD4


CSS-Code:

background-image: radial-gradient(circle, #A1D884 14%, #7BAFD4 89%);

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RGB to CMYK

convert from RGB red green blue to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RGB to RAL®

convert from RGB red green blue to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

RGB to HKS®

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RGB to PANTONE®

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

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

RGB to NCS®

convert from RGB red green blue to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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RGBA to HEX

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to #RRGGBB

RGBA to CMYK

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RGBA to RAL®

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RGBA to HKS®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

RGBA to PANTONE®

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

RGBA to Sherwin Williams®

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

RGBA to NCS®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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CMYK to HEX

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to #RRGGBB

CMYK to RGB

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RGB red green blue

CMYK to RGBA

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RGBA red green blue transparency

CMYK to RAL®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

CMYK to HKS®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

CMYK to PANTONE®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

CMYK to Sherwin Williams®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

CMYK to NCS®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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HEX to RGB

convert from #RRGGBB to RGB red green blue

HEX to RGBA

convert from #RRGGBB to RGBA red green blue transparency

HEX to CMYK

convert from #RRGGBB to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

HEX to RAL®

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

HEX to HKS®

convert from #RRGGBB to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

HEX to PANTONE®

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

HEX to Sherwin Williams®

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

HEX to NCS®

convert from #RRGGBB to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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RAL® to RGB

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to RGB red green blue

RAL® to RGBA

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

RAL® to CMYK

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RAL® to HEX

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

RAL® to HKS®

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

RAL® to PANTONE®

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

RAL® to Sherwin Williams®

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

RAL® to NCS®

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

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HKS® to RGB

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to RGB red green blue

HKS® to RGBA

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to RGBA red green blue transparency

HKS® to CMYK

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

HKS® to HEX

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to #RRGGBB

HKS® to RAL®

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

HKS® to PANTONE®

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

HKS® to Sherwin Williams®

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

HKS® to NCS®

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

PANTONE® to RGB

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

PANTONE® to RGBA

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

PANTONE® to CMYK

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

PANTONE® to HEX

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

PANTONE® to RAL®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

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)

PANTONE® to NCS®

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

nsc-logo

Sherwin Williams® to RGB

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

Sherwin Williams® to RGBA

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

Sherwin Williams® to CMYK

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

Sherwin Williams® to HEX

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)

Sherwin Williams® to PANTONE®

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

Sherwin Williams® to NCS®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

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NCS® to RGB

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to RGB red green blue

NCS® to RGBA

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to RGBA red green blue transparency

NCS® to CMYK

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

NCS® to HEX

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to #RRGGBB

NCS® to RAL®

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

NCS® to HKS®

convert from NCS-number (S0000-X00X) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

NCS® to PANTONE®

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

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