#76A5AB Hex Code
Color Name: Weldon Blue
What is hex #76A5AB Color?
The color name of hex code #76A5AB is Weldon Blue. The RGB values are (118, 165, 171) which means it is composed of
26% red, 36% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:4 Y:0 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #76A5AB has a hue of 187°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
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 #76A5AB Color Codes
| Color Name | Weldon Blue |
| RGB Values | (118, 165, 171) |
| CMYK Values | (31%, 4%, 0%, 33%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (187°, 31%, 67%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #669999 |
| Inverse Color | #895A54 [Spicy Mix] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5493 C |
| Closest RAL | 6034 [Pastel turquoise] |
| Complementary Color | #AB7C76 [Burnished Brown] |
| #76A5AB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #979797 |
| Desaturated | #919191 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #989898 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C6C6C6 |
Hex #76A5AB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #76A5AB is #AB7C76 which is called Burnished Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #76A5AB color is offered by #AB7C76. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #76A5AB are #768BAB and #76AB97, called Shadow Blue and Green Sheen, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #76A5AB 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #76A5AB are #AB768B (Turkish Rose) and #AB9776 (Grullo). 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.
Triadic Palette
#76A5AB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AB76A5 (Opera Mauve) and #A5AB76 (Olivine) along with #76A5AB, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #76A5AB has #AB76A5 (Opera Mauve), #AB7C76 (Burnished Brown) and #76AB7C (Iguana 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #76A5AB contains #9776AB (Purple Mountain Majesty), #AB7C76 (Burnished Brown) and #8BAB76 (Asparagus). 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.
Hex #76A5AB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #76A5AB 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 76A5AB Color
Tints
91B7BC- 9FC0C4
- ADC9CD
- BBD2D5
- C8DBDD
- D6E4E6
- E4EDEE
- F1F6F7
Tones
- 789EA2
- 799A9E
- 7A969A
- 7B9396
- 7C8F91
- 7D8B8D
- 7E8789
- 7F8484
Shades
- 5E8489
- 537478
- 476367
- 3B5356
- 2F4244
- 233233
- 182122
- 0C1111
#76A5AB Color Patterns
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#76A5AB Gingham Checks
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#76A5AB Honeycomb Pattern
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#76A5AB Leaves Pattern
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#76A5AB Houndstooth Pattern
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#76A5AB Trellis Pattern
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#76A5AB Plaid Pattern
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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.
