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#798F86 Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #798F86 Color?

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The color name of hex code #798F86 is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (121, 143, 134) which means it is composed of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:6 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, #798F86 has a hue of 155°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 56%.
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 #798F86 Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(121, 143, 134)
CMYK Values(15%, 0%, 6%, 44%)
HSV/HSB Values(155°, 15%, 56%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#867079 [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7000 [Squirrel grey]
Complementary Color#8F7982 [Rocket Metallic]
#798F86 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#858585
Desaturated#848484
Weighted Average (Most Common)#878787
Weighted Average (Luma)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BCBCBC

Hex #798F86 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 798F86. Complementary color is 8F7982

Complementary Palette

The complement of #798F86 is #8F7982 which is called Rocket Metallic. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #798F86 color is offered by #8F7982. 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 (798F86, 798D8F and 798F7B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #798F86 are #798D8F and #798F7B, called Light Slate Gray and Xanadu, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #798F86 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 (798F86, 8F798D and 8F7B79)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #798F86 are #8F798D (Mountbatten Pink) and #8F7B79 (Rocket Metallic). 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 (798F86, 86798F and 8F8679)

Triadic Palette

#798F86 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #86798F (Taupe Gray) and #8F8679 (Middle Grey) along with #798F86, 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 (798F86, 86798F, 8F7982 and 828F79)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #798F86 has #86798F (Taupe Gray), #8F7982 (Rocket Metallic) and #828F79 (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 (798F86, 7B798F, 8F7982 and 8D8F79)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #798F86 contains #7B798F (Rhythm), #8F7982 (Rocket Metallic) and #8D8F79 (Artichoke). 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 #798F86 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #798F86 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 798F86 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 94A59E94A59E
  • Transparent A1B1AAA1B1AA
  • Transparent AFBCB6AFBCB6
  • Transparent BCC7C3BCC7C3
  • Transparent C9D2CFC9D2CF
  • Transparent D7DDDBD7DDDB
  • Transparent E4E9E7E4E9E7
  • Transparent F2F4F3F2F4F3

Tones

  • Transparent 7A8C857A8C85
  • Transparent 7B8B847B8B84
  • Transparent 7C89847C8984
  • Transparent 7D88837D8883
  • Transparent 7D86827D8682
  • Transparent 7E85827E8582
  • Transparent 7F83817F8381
  • Transparent 7F82817F8281

Shades

  • Transparent 61726B61726B
  • Transparent 55645E55645E
  • Transparent 495650495650
  • Transparent 3D48433D4843
  • Transparent 303936303936
  • Transparent 242B28242B28
  • Transparent 181D1B181D1B
  • Transparent 0C0E0D0C0E0D

#798F86 Color Patterns

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