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#78695E Hex Code

Color Name: Deep Taupe

What is hex #78695E Color?

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The color name of hex code #78695E is Deep Taupe. The RGB values are (120, 105, 94) which means it is composed of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:22 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #78695E has a hue of 25°, 22% 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 #78695E Color Codes

Color NameDeep Taupe
RGB Values(120, 105, 94)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 22%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(25°, 22%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#8796A1 [Cool Grey]
Closest Pantone®410 C
Closest RAL7006 [Beige grey]
Complementary Color#5E6D78 [Dark Electric Blue]
#78695E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6A6A6A
Desaturated#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Luma)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A8A8A8

Hex #78695E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 78695E. Complementary color is 5E6D78

Complementary Palette

The complement of #78695E is #5E6D78 which is called Dark Electric Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #78695E color is offered by #5E6D78. 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 (78695E, 78765E and 785E60)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #78695E are #78765E and #785E60, called Shadow and Deep Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #78695E 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 (78695E, 5E7876 and 5E6078)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #78695E are #5E7876 (Wintergreen Dream) and #5E6078 (Black Coral). 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 (78695E, 5E7869 and 695E78)

Triadic Palette

#78695E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5E7869 (Axolotl) and #695E78 (Dim Gray) along with #78695E, 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 (78695E, 5E7869, 5E6D78 and 785E6D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #78695E has #5E7869 (Axolotl), #5E6D78 (Dark Electric Blue) and #785E6D (Deep Taupe). 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 (78695E, 60785E, 5E6D78 and 765E78)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #78695E contains #60785E (Axolotl), #5E6D78 (Dark Electric Blue) and #765E78 (Old Lavender). 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 #78695E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #78695E 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 78695E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 93877E93877E
  • Transparent A1968EA1968E
  • Transparent AEA59EAEA59E
  • Transparent BCB4AFBCB4AF
  • Transparent C9C3BFC9C3BF
  • Transparent D7D2CFD7D2CF
  • Transparent E4E1DFE4E1DF
  • Transparent F2F0EFF2F0EF

Tones

  • Transparent 7A6E657A6E65
  • Transparent 7A70687A7068
  • Transparent 7B726C7B726C
  • Transparent 7C756F7C756F
  • Transparent 7D77727D7772
  • Transparent 7E79767E7976
  • Transparent 7E7B797E7B79
  • Transparent 7F7E7D7F7E7D

Shades

  • Transparent 60544B60544B
  • Transparent 544A42544A42
  • Transparent 483F38483F38
  • Transparent 3C352F3C352F
  • Transparent 302A26302A26
  • Transparent 24201C24201C
  • Transparent 181513181513
  • Transparent 0C0B090C0B09

#78695E Color Patterns

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