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#61596A Hex Code

Color Name: Granite Gray

What is hex #61596A Color?

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The color name of hex code #61596A is Granite Gray. The RGB values are (97, 89, 106) which means it is composed of 33% red, 30% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:16 Y:0 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #61596A has a hue of 268°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
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.

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Hex #61596A Color Codes

Color NameGranite Gray
RGB Values(97, 89, 106)
CMYK Values(9%, 16%, 0%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(268°, 16%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#9EA695 [Spanish Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 10 C
Closest RAL7012 [Basalt grey]
Complementary Color#626A59 [Axolotl]
#61596A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#616161
Desaturated#626262
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Luma)#5C5C5C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9C9C9C

Hex #61596A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 61596A. Complementary color is 626A59

Complementary Palette

The complement of #61596A is #626A59 which is called Axolotl. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #61596A color is offered by #626A59. 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 (61596A, 6A596A and 595A6A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #61596A are #6A596A and #595A6A, called Granite Gray and Black Coral, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #61596A with a 30° separation. 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 (61596A, 6A6A59 and 5A6A59)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #61596A are #6A6A59 (Granite Gray) and #5A6A59 (Axolotl). 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 (61596A, 6A6159 and 596A61)

Triadic Palette

#61596A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6A6159 (Granite Gray) and #596A61 (Stormcloud) along with #61596A, our main color, 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 (61596A, 6A6159, 626A59 and 59626A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #61596A has #6A6159 (Granite Gray), #626A59 (Axolotl) and #59626A (Black Coral). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (61596A, 6A595A, 626A59 and 596A6A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #61596A contains #6A595A (Wenge), #626A59 (Axolotl) and #596A6A (Cadet). 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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Hex #61596A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #61596A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of 61596A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 817A88817A88
  • Transparent 908B97908B97
  • Transparent A09BA6A09BA6
  • Transparent B0ACB5B0ACB5
  • Transparent C0BDC3C0BDC3
  • Transparent D0CDD2D0CDD2
  • Transparent DFDEE1DFDEE1
  • Transparent EFEEF0EFEEF0

Tones

  • Transparent 67616E67616E
  • Transparent 6A65716A6571
  • Transparent 6D69736D6973
  • Transparent 716D75716D75
  • Transparent 747077747077
  • Transparent 777479777479
  • Transparent 7A787C7A787C
  • Transparent 7D7C7E7D7C7E

Shades

  • Transparent 4E47554E4755
  • Transparent 443E4A443E4A
  • Transparent 3A35403A3540
  • Transparent 312D35312D35
  • Transparent 27242A27242A
  • Transparent 1D1B201D1B20
  • Transparent 131215131215
  • Transparent 0A090B0A090B

#61596A Color Patterns

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