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#6B7E79 Hex Code

Color Name: AuroMetalSaurus

What is hex #6B7E79 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B7E79 is AuroMetalSaurus. The RGB values are (107, 126, 121) which means it is composed of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:4 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B7E79 has a hue of 164°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 49%.
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 #6B7E79 Color Codes

Color NameAuroMetalSaurus
RGB Values(107, 126, 121)
CMYK Values(15%, 0%, 4%, 51%)
HSV/HSB Values(164°, 15%, 49%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#948186 [Taupe Gray]
Closest Pantone®444 C
Closest RAL9023 [Pearl dark grey]
Complementary Color#7E6B70 [Old Lavender]
#6B7E79 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#767676
Desaturated#757575
Weighted Average (Most Common)#787878
Weighted Average (Luma)#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B1B1B1

Hex #6B7E79 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6B7E79. Complementary color is 7E6B70

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B7E79 is #7E6B70 which is called Old Lavender. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6B7E79 color is offered by #7E6B70. 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 (6B7E79, 6B7A7E and 6B7E70)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B7E79 are #6B7A7E and #6B7E70, called AuroMetalSaurus and Smoke, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B7E79 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 (6B7E79, 7E6B7A and 7E706B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B7E79 are #7E6B7A (Old Lavender) and #7E706B (Dark Silver). 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 (6B7E79, 796B7E and 7E796B)

Triadic Palette

#6B7E79 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #796B7E (Old Lavender) and #7E796B (Sonic Silver) along with #6B7E79, 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 (6B7E79, 796B7E, 7E6B70 and 707E6B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B7E79 has #796B7E (Old Lavender), #7E6B70 (Old Lavender) and #707E6B (Camouflage Green). 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 (6B7E79, 706B7E, 7E6B70 and 7A7E6B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B7E79 contains #706B7E (Old Lavender), #7E6B70 (Old Lavender) and #7A7E6B (Camouflage Green). 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 #6B7E79 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B7E79 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 6B7E79 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 899894899894
  • Transparent 97A5A197A5A1
  • Transparent A6B2AFA6B2AF
  • Transparent B5BFBCB5BFBC
  • Transparent C4CBC9C4CBC9
  • Transparent D3D8D7D3D8D7
  • Transparent E1E5E4E1E5E4
  • Transparent F0F2F2F0F2F2

Tones

  • Transparent 6F7E7A6F7E7A
  • Transparent 717F7B717F7B
  • Transparent 737F7C737F7C
  • Transparent 767F7D767F7D
  • Transparent 787F7D787F7D
  • Transparent 7A7F7E7A7F7E
  • Transparent 7C807F7C807F
  • Transparent 7E807F7E807F

Shades

  • Transparent 566561566561
  • Transparent 4B58554B5855
  • Transparent 404C49404C49
  • Transparent 363F3D363F3D
  • Transparent 2B32302B3230
  • Transparent 202624202624
  • Transparent 151918151918
  • Transparent 0B0D0C0B0D0C

#6B7E79 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.