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#718CB7 Hex Code

Color Name: Shadow Blue

What is hex #718CB7 Color?

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The color name of hex code #718CB7 is Shadow Blue. The RGB values are (113, 140, 183) which means it is composed of 26% red, 32% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:38 M:24 Y:0 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #718CB7 has a hue of 217°, 38% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
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 #718CB7 Color Codes

Color NameShadow Blue
RGB Values(113, 140, 183)
CMYK Values(38%, 24%, 0%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values(217°, 38%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe#6699CC
Inverse Color#8E7348 [Gold Fusion]
Closest Pantone®7682 C
Closest RAL5024 [Pastel blue]
Complementary Color#B79C71 [Camel]
#718CB7 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#919191
Desaturated#949494
Weighted Average (Most Common)#898989
Weighted Average (Luma)#898989
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BBBBBB

Hex #718CB7 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 718CB7. Complementary color is B79C71

Complementary Palette

The complement of #718CB7 is #B79C71 which is called Camel. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #718CB7 color is offered by #B79C71. 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 (718CB7, 7971B7 and 71AFB7)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #718CB7 are #7971B7 and #71AFB7, called Toolbox and Moonstone Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #718CB7 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 (718CB7, B77971 and AFB771)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #718CB7 are #B77971 (Rose Gold) and #AFB771 (Misty Moss). 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 (718CB7, B7718C and 8CB771)

Triadic Palette

#718CB7 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B7718C (Turkish Rose) and #8CB771 (Olivine) along with #718CB7, 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 (718CB7, B7718C, B79C71 and 71B79C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #718CB7 has #B7718C (Turkish Rose), #B79C71 (Camel) and #71B79C (Green Sheen). 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 (718CB7, B771AF, B79C71 and 71B779)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #718CB7 contains #B771AF (Pearly Purple), #B79C71 (Camel) and #71B779 (Iguana 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 #718CB7 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #718CB7 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 718CB7 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8DA3C58DA3C5
  • Transparent 9CAFCD9CAFCD
  • Transparent AABAD4AABAD4
  • Transparent B8C6DBB8C6DB
  • Transparent C6D1E2C6D1E2
  • Transparent D4DDE9D4DDE9
  • Transparent E3E8F1E3E8F1
  • Transparent F1F4F8F1F4F8

Tones

  • Transparent 748AAC748AAC
  • Transparent 7688A77688A7
  • Transparent 7787A17787A1
  • Transparent 79869C79869C
  • Transparent 7A85967A8596
  • Transparent 7C84917C8491
  • Transparent 7D828B7D828B
  • Transparent 7F81867F8186

Shades

  • Transparent 5A70925A7092
  • Transparent 4F62804F6280
  • Transparent 44546E44546E
  • Transparent 39465C39465C
  • Transparent 2D38492D3849
  • Transparent 222A37222A37
  • Transparent 171C25171C25
  • Transparent 0B0E120B0E12

#718CB7 Color Patterns

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