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#6E7D79 Hex Code

Color Name: AuroMetalSaurus

What is hex #6E7D79 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6E7D79 is AuroMetalSaurus. The RGB values are (110, 125, 121) which means it is composed of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:0 Y:3 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6E7D79 has a hue of 164°, 12% 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 #6E7D79 Color Codes

Color NameAuroMetalSaurus
RGB Values(110, 125, 121)
CMYK Values(12%, 0%, 3%, 51%)
HSV/HSB Values(164°, 12%, 49%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#918286 [Taupe Gray]
Closest Pantone®444 C
Closest RAL9023 [Pearl dark grey]
Complementary Color#7D6E72 [Old Lavender]
#6E7D79 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#777777
Desaturated#767676
Weighted Average (Most Common)#787878
Weighted Average (Luma)#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B1B1B1

Hex #6E7D79 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6E7D79. Complementary color is 7D6E72

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6E7D79 is #7D6E72 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 #6E7D79 color is offered by #7D6E72. 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 (6E7D79, 6E7A7D and 6E7D72)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6E7D79 are #6E7A7D and #6E7D72, called AuroMetalSaurus and Smoke, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6E7D79 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 (6E7D79, 7D6E7A and 7D726E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6E7D79 are #7D6E7A (Old Lavender) and #7D726E (Sonic 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 (6E7D79, 796E7D and 7D796E)

Triadic Palette

#6E7D79 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #796E7D (Old Lavender) and #7D796E (Sonic Silver) along with #6E7D79, 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 (6E7D79, 796E7D, 7D6E72 and 727D6E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6E7D79 has #796E7D (Old Lavender), #7D6E72 (Old Lavender) and #727D6E (Smoke). 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 (6E7D79, 726E7D, 7D6E72 and 7A7D6E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6E7D79 contains #726E7D (Old Lavender), #7D6E72 (Old Lavender) and #7A7D6E (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 #6E7D79 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6E7D79 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 6E7D79 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8B97948B9794
  • Transparent 9AA4A19AA4A1
  • Transparent A8B1AFA8B1AF
  • Transparent B7BEBCB7BEBC
  • Transparent C5CBC9C5CBC9
  • Transparent D4D8D7D4D8D7
  • Transparent E2E5E4E2E5E4
  • Transparent F1F2F2F1F2F2

Tones

  • Transparent 727E7A727E7A
  • Transparent 737E7B737E7B
  • Transparent 757E7C757E7C
  • Transparent 777F7D777F7D
  • Transparent 797F7D797F7D
  • Transparent 7B7F7E7B7F7E
  • Transparent 7C7F7F7C7F7F
  • Transparent 7E807F7E807F

Shades

  • Transparent 586461586461
  • Transparent 4D58554D5855
  • Transparent 424B49424B49
  • Transparent 373F3D373F3D
  • Transparent 2C32302C3230
  • Transparent 212624212624
  • Transparent 161918161918
  • Transparent 0B0D0C0B0D0C

#6E7D79 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.