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#77797D Hex Code

Color Name: Sonic Silver

What is hex #77797D Color?

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The color name of hex code #77797D is Sonic Silver. The RGB values are (119, 121, 125) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:3 Y:0 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #77797D has a hue of 220°, 5% 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 #77797D Color Codes

Color NameSonic Silver
RGB Values(119, 121, 125)
CMYK Values(5%, 3%, 0%, 51%)
HSV/HSB Values(220°, 5%, 49%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#888682 [Titanium]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 9 C
Closest RAL9023 [Pearl dark grey]
Complementary Color#7D7B77 [Sonic Silver]
#77797D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7A7A7A
Desaturated#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#797979
Weighted Average (Luma)#797979
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B1B1B1

Hex #77797D Color Palettes

77797D is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 77797D. Complementary color is 7D7B77

Complementary Palette

The complement of #77797D is #7D7B77 which is called Sonic Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #77797D color is offered by #7D7B77. 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 (77797D, 78777D and 777C7D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #77797D are #78777D and #777C7D, called Sonic Silver and AuroMetalSaurus, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #77797D 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 (77797D, 7D7877 and 7C7D77)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #77797D are #7D7877 (Sonic Silver) and #7C7D77 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)). 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 (77797D, 7D7779 and 797D77)

Triadic Palette

#77797D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7D7779 (Sonic Silver) and #797D77 (Smoke) along with #77797D, 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 (77797D, 7D7779, 7D7B77 and 777D7B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #77797D has #7D7779 (Sonic Silver), #7D7B77 (Sonic Silver) and #777D7B (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 (77797D, 7D777C, 7D7B77 and 777D78)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #77797D contains #7D777C (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)), #7D7B77 (Sonic Silver) and #777D78 (Smoke). 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 #77797D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #77797D 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 77797D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 929497929497
  • Transparent A0A1A4A0A1A4
  • Transparent ADAFB1ADAFB1
  • Transparent BBBCBEBBBCBE
  • Transparent C9C9CBC9C9CB
  • Transparent D6D7D8D6D7D8
  • Transparent E4E4E5E4E4E5
  • Transparent F1F2F2F1F2F2

Tones

  • Transparent 797A7E797A7E
  • Transparent 7A7B7E7A7B7E
  • Transparent 7B7C7E7B7C7E
  • Transparent 7C7D7F7C7D7F
  • Transparent 7C7D7F7C7D7F
  • Transparent 7D7E7F7D7E7F
  • Transparent 7E7F7F7E7F7F
  • Transparent 7F7F807F7F80

Shades

  • Transparent 5F61645F6164
  • Transparent 535558535558
  • Transparent 47494B47494B
  • Transparent 3C3D3F3C3D3F
  • Transparent 303032303032
  • Transparent 242426242426
  • Transparent 181819181819
  • Transparent 0C0C0D0C0C0D

#77797D Color Patterns

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    #77797D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #77797D Plaid Pattern


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