Dark Blond color hex code is #A68A6E

What is Dark Blond Color?

Dark Blond has the hex code #A68A6E. The equivalent RGB values are (166, 138, 110), which means it is composed of 40% red, 33% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:17 Y:34 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dark Blond has a hue of 30°, 34% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Included in the RAL Design list with the number 070 60 20, Dark Blond hex code is #A68A6E with equivalent RGB (166, 138, 110). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Dark Blond's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.

RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.

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Dark Blond Color Codes

Hex Code	#A68A6E
RGB Values	(166, 138, 110)
CMYK Values	(0%, 17%, 34%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values	(30°, 34%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe	#999966
Inverse Color	#597591 [UCLA Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7614 C
Closest RAL	1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color	#6E8AA6 [Shadow Blue]

Dark Blond Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#8A8A8A
Desaturated	#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#8F8F8F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#BEBEBE

Dark Blond Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A68A6E. Complementary color is 6E8AA6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dark Blond is Shadow Blue with the hex code #6E8AA6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A68A6E color is offered by #6E8AA6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A68A6E, A6A66E and A66E6E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dark Blond (#A68A6E) are Olivine (#A6A66E) and Copper Penny (#A66E6E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dark Blond with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A68A6E, 6EA6A6 and 6E6EA6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dark Blond (#A68A6E) are #6EA6A6 (Green Sheen) and #6E6EA6 (Dark Blue-Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A68A6E, 6EA68A and 8A6EA6)

Triadic Palette

Dark Blond triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6EA68A (Polished Pine) and #8A6EA6 (Purple Mountain Majesty) along with #A68A6E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A68A6E, 6EA68A, 6E8AA6 and A66E8A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dark Blond has four colors - #6EA68A (Polished Pine), #6E8AA6 (Shadow Blue) and #A66E8A (Mountbatten Pink) in addition to the base color (#A68A6E). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A68A6E, 6EA66E, 6E8AA6 and A66EA6)

Square Palette

Dark Blond square color palette has #6EA66E (Oxley), #6E8AA6 (Shadow Blue) and #A66EA6 (Pearly Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Dark Blond Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dark Blond rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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