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#78536B Hex Code

Color Name: Deep Taupe

What is hex #78536B Color?

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The color name of hex code #78536B is Deep Taupe. The RGB values are (120, 83, 107) which means it is composed of 39% red, 27% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:31 Y:11 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #78536B has a hue of 321°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
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 #78536B Color Codes

Color NameDeep Taupe
RGB Values(120, 83, 107)
CMYK Values(0%, 31%, 11%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(321°, 31%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#87AC94 [Morning Blue]
Closest Pantone®5135 C
Closest RAL7006 [Beige grey]
Complementary Color#537860 [Hooker's Green]
#78536B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#676767
Desaturated#666666
Weighted Average (Most Common)#616161
Weighted Average (Luma)#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9D9D9D

Hex #78536B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 78536B. Complementary color is 537860

Complementary Palette

The complement of #78536B is #537860 which is called Hooker's Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #78536B color is offered by #537860. 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 (78536B, 785359 and 735378)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #78536B are #785359 and #735378, called Deep Taupe and Old Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #78536B 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 (78536B, 597853 and 537873)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #78536B are #597853 (Axolotl) and #537873 (Hooker's Green). 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 (78536B, 6B7853 and 536B78)

Triadic Palette

#78536B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B7853 (Axolotl) and #536B78 (Dark Electric Blue) along with #78536B, 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 (78536B, 6B7853, 537860 and 605378)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #78536B has #6B7853 (Axolotl), #537860 (Hooker's Green) and #605378 (Cyber Grape). 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 (78536B, 787353, 537860 and 535978)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #78536B contains #787353 (Gold Fusion), #537860 (Hooker's Green) and #535978 (Purple Navy). 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 #78536B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #78536B 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 78536B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 937589937589
  • Transparent A18797A18797
  • Transparent AE98A6AE98A6
  • Transparent BCA9B5BCA9B5
  • Transparent C9BAC4C9BAC4
  • Transparent D7CBD3D7CBD3
  • Transparent E4DDE1E4DDE1
  • Transparent F2EEF0F2EEF0

Tones

  • Transparent 7A5C6F7A5C6F
  • Transparent 7A61717A6171
  • Transparent 7B65737B6573
  • Transparent 7C6A767C6A76
  • Transparent 7D6E787D6E78
  • Transparent 7E737A7E737A
  • Transparent 7E777C7E777C
  • Transparent 7F7C7E7F7C7E

Shades

  • Transparent 604256604256
  • Transparent 543A4B543A4B
  • Transparent 483240483240
  • Transparent 3C2A363C2A36
  • Transparent 30212B30212B
  • Transparent 241920241920
  • Transparent 181115181115
  • Transparent 0C080B0C080B

#78536B Color Patterns

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    #78536B Houndstooth Pattern

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