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Discover the grace of ivory

Ivory exudes timeless elegance, merging pure white with gentle cream undertones to create a sophisticated warmth that elevates modern designs.

A closer look at the color ivory

Ivory, a hue embodying purity and timeless grace, has influenced artistic expression for millennia. Ancient civilizations prized ivory-toned materials not only for their aesthetic allure but also for their connection to divine wisdom and spiritual enlightenment. Its association with elegance and refinement is evident in classical architecture and celebrated artworks throughout history. Today, ivory continues to evoke sophistication and tranquility, making it a powerful choice in contemporary design, fashion, and interior decor. Its universal appeal transcends cultural boundaries, symbolizing clarity, fresh beginnings, and pristine beauty.

Technically, ivory offers designers precise ways to reproduce its versatile character across various mediums. In digital formats, pure ivory is represented by the hexadecimal code #FFFFF0, with RGB values of 255, 255, and 240 that yield a soft, luminous tone. Professional printing employs CMYK values of C:0%, M:0%, Y:6%, K:0% to accurately capture its delicate hue. Web designers also reference ivory’s HSL values of 60°, 100%, and 97.6% for optimal color control. Designers employ ivory as an ideal neutral that enhances surrounding colors and creates harmonious visual compositions.

Ivory color values

HEX

#FFFFF0

CMYK

0, 0, 6, 0

RGB

255, 255, 240

HSL

60°, 100%, 97.1%

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