#798AB1 Hex Code
Color Name: Shadow Blue
What is hex #798AB1 Color?
The color name of hex code #798AB1 is Shadow Blue. The RGB values are (121, 138, 177) which means it is composed of
28% red, 32% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:32 M:22 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #798AB1 has a hue of 222°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
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 #798AB1 Color Codes
| Color Name | Shadow Blue |
| RGB Values | (121, 138, 177) |
| CMYK Values | (32%, 22%, 0%, 31%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (222°, 32%, 69%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #669999 |
| Inverse Color | #86754E [Gold Fusion] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7675 C |
| Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #B1A079 [Pale Taupe] |
| #798AB1 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #919191 |
| Desaturated | #959595 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BBBBBB |
Hex #798AB1 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #798AB1 is #B1A079 which is called Pale Taupe. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #798AB1 color is offered by #B1A079. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #798AB1 are #8479B1 and #79A6B1, called Middle Blue Purple and Weldon Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #798AB1 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #798AB1 are #B18479 (Light Taupe) and #A6B179 (Olivine). 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.
Triadic Palette
#798AB1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B1798A (Turkish Rose) and #8AB179 (Asparagus) along with #798AB1, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #798AB1 has #B1798A (Turkish Rose), #B1A079 (Pale Taupe) and #79B1A0 (Green Sheen). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #798AB1 contains #B179A6 (Opera Mauve), #B1A079 (Pale Taupe) and #79B184 (Iguana Green). 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.
Hex #798AB1 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #798AB1 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 798AB1 Color
Tints
94A1C1- A1ADC8
- AFB9D0
- BCC5D8
- C9D0E0
- D7DCE8
- E4E8EF
- F2F3F7
Tones
- 7A88A7
- 7B87A2
- 7C869D
- 7D8599
- 7D8494
- 7E838F
- 7F828A
- 7F8185
Shades
- 616E8E
- 55617C
- 49536A
- 3D4559
- 303747
- 242935
- 181C23
- 0C0E12
#798AB1 Color Patterns
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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.
