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#787079 Hex Code

Color Name: Sonic Silver

What is hex #787079 Color?

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The color name of hex code #787079 is Sonic Silver. The RGB values are (120, 112, 121) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:8 Y:0 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #787079 has a hue of 293°, 7% 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 #787079 Color Codes

Color NameSonic Silver
RGB Values(120, 112, 121)
CMYK Values(1%, 8%, 0%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(293°, 7%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#878F86 [Dolphin Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 9 C
Closest RAL7037 [Dusty grey]
Complementary Color#717970 [Nickel]
#787079 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#767676
Desaturated#757575
Weighted Average (Most Common)#737373
Weighted Average (Luma)#727272
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#ADADAD

Hex #787079 Color Palettes

787079 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 787079. Complementary color is 717970

Complementary Palette

The complement of #787079 is #717970 which is called Nickel. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #787079 color is offered by #717970. 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 (787079, 797076 and 747079)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #787079 are #797076 and #747079, called Sonic Silver and Sonic Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #787079 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 (787079, 767970 and 707974)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #787079 are #767970 (Sonic Silver) and #707974 (Nickel). 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 (787079, 797870 and 707978)

Triadic Palette

#787079 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #797870 (Sonic Silver) and #707978 (Sonic Silver) along with #787079, 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 (787079, 797870, 717970 and 707179)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #787079 has #797870 (Sonic Silver), #717970 (Nickel) and #707179 (Sonic Silver). 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 (787079, 797470, 717970 and 707679)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #787079 contains #797470 (Sonic Silver), #717970 (Nickel) and #707679 (Sonic Silver). 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 #787079 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #787079 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 787079 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 938D94938D94
  • Transparent A19BA1A19BA1
  • Transparent AEA9AFAEA9AF
  • Transparent BCB8BCBCB8BC
  • Transparent C9C6C9C9C6C9
  • Transparent D7D4D7D7D4D7
  • Transparent E4E2E4E4E2E4
  • Transparent F2F1F2F2F1F2

Tones

  • Transparent 7A737A7A737A
  • Transparent 7A757B7A757B
  • Transparent 7B767C7B767C
  • Transparent 7C787D7C787D
  • Transparent 7D7A7D7D7A7D
  • Transparent 7E7B7E7E7B7E
  • Transparent 7E7D7F7E7D7F
  • Transparent 7F7E7F7F7E7F

Shades

  • Transparent 605A61605A61
  • Transparent 544E55544E55
  • Transparent 484349484349
  • Transparent 3C383D3C383D
  • Transparent 302D30302D30
  • Transparent 242224242224
  • Transparent 181618181618
  • Transparent 0C0B0C0C0B0C

#787079 Color Patterns

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    #787079 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #787079 Plaid Pattern


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