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#78829E Hex Code

Color Name: Light Slate Gray

What is hex #78829E Color?

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The color name of hex code #78829E is Light Slate Gray. The RGB values are (120, 130, 158) which means it is composed of 29% red, 32% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:18 Y:0 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, #78829E has a hue of 224°, 24% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
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 #78829E Color Codes

Color NameLight Slate Gray
RGB Values(120, 130, 158)
CMYK Values(24%, 18%, 0%, 38%)
HSV/HSB Values(224°, 24%, 62%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#877D61 [Shadow]
Closest Pantone®7667 C
Closest RAL7000 [Squirrel grey]
Complementary Color#9E9478 [Artichoke]
#78829E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#888888
Desaturated#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#828282
Weighted Average (Luma)#828282
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B7B7B7

Hex #78829E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 78829E. Complementary color is 9E9478

Complementary Palette

The complement of #78829E is #9E9478 which is called Artichoke. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #78829E color is offered by #9E9478. 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 (78829E, 81789E and 78959E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #78829E are #81789E and #78959E, called Rhythm and Shadow Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #78829E 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 (78829E, 9E8178 and 959E78)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #78829E are #9E8178 (Cinereous) and #959E78 (Artichoke). 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 (78829E, 9E7882 and 829E78)

Triadic Palette

#78829E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9E7882 (Bazaar) and #829E78 (Artichoke) along with #78829E, 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 (78829E, 9E7882, 9E9478 and 789E94)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #78829E has #9E7882 (Bazaar), #9E9478 (Artichoke) and #789E94 (Desaturated Cyan). 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 (78829E, 9E7895, 9E9478 and 789E81)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #78829E contains #9E7895 (Mountbatten Pink), #9E9478 (Artichoke) and #789E81 (Oxley). 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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Rainbow color

Hex #78829E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #78829E 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 78829E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 939BB1939BB1
  • Transparent A1A8BBA1A8BB
  • Transparent AEB4C5AEB4C5
  • Transparent BCC1CFBCC1CF
  • Transparent C9CDD8C9CDD8
  • Transparent D7DAE2D7DAE2
  • Transparent E4E6ECE4E6EC
  • Transparent F2F3F5F2F3F5

Tones

  • Transparent 7A82987A8298
  • Transparent 7A81957A8195
  • Transparent 7B81927B8192
  • Transparent 7C818F7C818F
  • Transparent 7D818C7D818C
  • Transparent 7E81897E8189
  • Transparent 7E80867E8086
  • Transparent 7F80837F8083

Shades

  • Transparent 60687E60687E
  • Transparent 545B6F545B6F
  • Transparent 484E5F484E5F
  • Transparent 3C414F3C414F
  • Transparent 30343F30343F
  • Transparent 24272F24272F
  • Transparent 181A20181A20
  • Transparent 0C0D100C0D10

#78829E Color Patterns

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    #78829E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #78829E Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.