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#7C808D Hex Code

Color Name: Slate Gray

What is hex #7C808D Color?

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The color name of hex code #7C808D is Slate Gray. The RGB values are (124, 128, 141) which means it is composed of 32% red, 33% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:9 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7C808D has a hue of 226°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
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 #7C808D Color Codes

Color NameSlate Gray
RGB Values(124, 128, 141)
CMYK Values(12%, 9%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(226°, 12%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#837F72 [Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8D897C [Middle Grey]
#7C808D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#838383
Desaturated#858585
Weighted Average (Most Common)#808080
Weighted Average (Luma)#808080
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B6B6B6

Hex #7C808D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7C808D. Complementary color is 8D897C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7C808D is #8D897C 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 #7C808D color is offered by #8D897C. 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.

7C808D 8D897C
Analogous color palette with (7C808D, 817C8D and 7C898D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7C808D are #817C8D and #7C898D, called Gray (HTML/CSS Gray) and Roman Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7C808D 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.

7C808D 817C8D 7C898D
Split Complementary color palette with (7C808D, 8D817C and 898D7C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7C808D are #8D817C (Rocket Metallic) and #898D7C (Middle Grey). 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.

7C808D 8D817C 898D7C
Triadic color palette with (7C808D, 8D7C80 and 808D7C)

Triadic Palette

#7C808D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D7C80 (Rocket Metallic) and #808D7C (Dolphin Gray) along with #7C808D, 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 (7C808D, 8D7C80, 8D897C and 7C8D89)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7C808D has #8D7C80 (Rocket Metallic), #8D897C (Middle Grey) and #7C8D89 (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.

7C808D 8D7C80 8D897C 7C8D89
Square color palette with (7C808D, 8D7C89, 8D897C and 7C8D81)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7C808D contains #8D7C89 (Taupe Gray), #8D897C (Middle Grey) and #7C8D81 (Dolphin Gray). 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.

7C808D 8D7C89 8D897C 7C8D81
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Hex #7C808D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7C808D 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 7C808D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9699A49699A4
  • Transparent A3A6AFA3A6AF
  • Transparent B0B3BBB0B3BB
  • Transparent BEC0C6BEC0C6
  • Transparent CBCCD1CBCCD1
  • Transparent D8D9DDD8D9DD
  • Transparent E5E6E8E5E6E8
  • Transparent F2F2F4F2F2F4

Tones

  • Transparent 7D808A7D808A
  • Transparent 7D80897D8089
  • Transparent 7E80887E8088
  • Transparent 7E80877E8087
  • Transparent 7E80857E8085
  • Transparent 7F80847F8084
  • Transparent 7F80837F8083
  • Transparent 808081808081

Shades

  • Transparent 636671636671
  • Transparent 575A63575A63
  • Transparent 4A4D554A4D55
  • Transparent 3E40473E4047
  • Transparent 323338323338
  • Transparent 25262A25262A
  • Transparent 191A1C191A1C
  • Transparent 0C0D0E0C0D0E

#7C808D Color Patterns

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    #7C808D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #7C808D Plaid Pattern


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