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#787B89 Hex Code

Color Name: Slate Gray

What is hex #787B89 Color?

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The color name of hex code #787B89 is Slate Gray. The RGB values are (120, 123, 137) which means it is composed of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:10 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #787B89 has a hue of 229°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
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 #787B89 Color Codes

Color NameSlate Gray
RGB Values(120, 123, 137)
CMYK Values(12%, 10%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(229°, 12%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#878476 [Middle Grey]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#898678 [Middle Grey]
#787B89 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#818181
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7C7C7C
Weighted Average (Luma)#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B3B3B3

Hex #787B89 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 787B89. Complementary color is 898678

Complementary Palette

The complement of #787B89 is #898678 which is called Middle Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #787B89 color is offered by #898678. 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 (787B89, 7E7889 and 788489)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #787B89 are #7E7889 and #788489, called Gray (HTML/CSS Gray) and Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #787B89 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 (787B89, 897E78 and 848978)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #787B89 are #897E78 (Rocket Metallic) and #848978 (Titanium). 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 (787B89, 89787B and 7B8978)

Triadic Palette

#787B89 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #89787B (Rocket Metallic) and #7B8978 (Xanadu) along with #787B89, 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 (787B89, 89787B, 898678 and 788986)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #787B89 has #89787B (Rocket Metallic), #898678 (Middle Grey) and #788986 (Dolphin Gray). 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 (787B89, 897884, 898678 and 78897E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #787B89 contains #897884 (Rocket Metallic), #898678 (Middle Grey) and #78897E (Xanadu). 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 #787B89 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #787B89 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 787B89 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9395A19395A1
  • Transparent A1A3ACA1A3AC
  • Transparent AEB0B8AEB0B8
  • Transparent BCBDC4BCBDC4
  • Transparent C9CAD0C9CAD0
  • Transparent D7D7DCD7D7DC
  • Transparent E4E5E7E4E5E7
  • Transparent F2F2F3F2F2F3

Tones

  • Transparent 7A7C877A7C87
  • Transparent 7A7D867A7D86
  • Transparent 7B7D857B7D85
  • Transparent 7C7E857C7E85
  • Transparent 7D7E847D7E84
  • Transparent 7E7F837E7F83
  • Transparent 7E7F827E7F82
  • Transparent 7F80817F8081

Shades

  • Transparent 60626E60626E
  • Transparent 545660545660
  • Transparent 484A52484A52
  • Transparent 3C3E453C3E45
  • Transparent 303137303137
  • Transparent 242529242529
  • Transparent 18191B18191B
  • Transparent 0C0C0E0C0C0E

#787B89 Color Patterns

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