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#79927F Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #79927F Color?

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The color name of hex code #79927F is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (121, 146, 127) which means it is composed of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:0 Y:13 K:43. In the HSV/HSB scale, #79927F has a hue of 134°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 57%.
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 #79927F Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(121, 146, 127)
CMYK Values(17%, 0%, 13%, 43%)
HSV/HSB Values(134°, 17%, 57%)
Closest Web Safe#669966
Inverse Color#866D80 [Chinese Violet]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#92798C [Mountbatten Pink]
#79927F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#838383
Desaturated#868686
Weighted Average (Most Common)#888888
Weighted Average (Luma)#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BDBDBD

Hex #79927F Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 79927F. Complementary color is 92798C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #79927F is #92798C which is called Mountbatten Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #79927F color is offered by #92798C. 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 (79927F, 79928C and 809279)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #79927F are #79928C and #809279, called Dolphin Gray and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #79927F 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 (79927F, 8C7992 and 927980)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #79927F are #8C7992 (Mountbatten Pink) and #927980 (Bazaar). 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 (79927F, 7F7992 and 927F79)

Triadic Palette

#79927F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7F7992 (Rhythm) and #927F79 (Cinereous) along with #79927F, 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 (79927F, 7F7992, 92798C and 8C9279)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #79927F has #7F7992 (Rhythm), #92798C (Mountbatten Pink) and #8C9279 (Artichoke). 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 (79927F, 798092, 92798C and 928C79)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #79927F contains #798092 (Slate Gray), #92798C (Mountbatten Pink) and #928C79 (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 #79927F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #79927F 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 79927F Color

Tints

  • Transparent 94A89994A899
  • Transparent A1B3A5A1B3A5
  • Transparent AFBEB2AFBEB2
  • Transparent BCC9BFBCC9BF
  • Transparent C9D3CCC9D3CC
  • Transparent D7DED9D7DED9
  • Transparent E4E9E5E4E9E5
  • Transparent F2F4F2F2F4F2

Tones

  • Transparent 7A8E7F7A8E7F
  • Transparent 7B8D7F7B8D7F
  • Transparent 7C8B7F7C8B7F
  • Transparent 7D89807D8980
  • Transparent 7D87807D8780
  • Transparent 7E85807E8580
  • Transparent 7F84807F8480
  • Transparent 7F82807F8280

Shades

  • Transparent 617566617566
  • Transparent 556659556659
  • Transparent 49584C49584C
  • Transparent 3D49403D4940
  • Transparent 303A33303A33
  • Transparent 242C26242C26
  • Transparent 181D19181D19
  • Transparent 0C0F0D0C0F0D

#79927F Color Patterns

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    #79927F Houndstooth Pattern

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    #79927F Plaid Pattern


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