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#7CA6B5 Hex Code

Color Name: Pewter Blue

What is hex #7CA6B5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #7CA6B5 is Pewter Blue. The RGB values are (124, 166, 181) which means it is composed of 26% red, 35% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:32 M:8 Y:0 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7CA6B5 has a hue of 196°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
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 #7CA6B5 Color Codes

Color NamePewter Blue
RGB Values(124, 166, 181)
CMYK Values(32%, 8%, 0%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values(196°, 31%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe#6699CC
Inverse Color#83594A [Spicy Mix]
Closest Pantone®7695 C
Closest RAL6034 [Pastel turquoise]
Complementary Color#B58B7C [Pale Taupe]
#7CA6B5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9D9D9D
Desaturated#999999
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9B9B9B
Weighted Average (Luma)#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C8C8C8

Hex #7CA6B5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7CA6B5. Complementary color is B58B7C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7CA6B5 is #B58B7C 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 #7CA6B5 color is offered by #B58B7C. 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 (7CA6B5, 7C8AB5 and 7CB5A8)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7CA6B5 are #7C8AB5 and #7CB5A8, called Shadow Blue and Green Sheen, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7CA6B5 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.

7CA6B5 7C8AB5 7CB5A8
Split Complementary color palette with (7CA6B5, B57C8A and B5A87C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7CA6B5 are #B57C8A (English Lavender) and #B5A87C (Misty Moss). 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.

7CA6B5 B57C8A B5A87C
Triadic color palette with (7CA6B5, B57CA6 and A6B57C)

Triadic Palette

#7CA6B5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B57CA6 (Opera Mauve) and #A6B57C (Olivine) along with #7CA6B5, 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 (7CA6B5, B57CA6, B58B7C and 7CB58B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7CA6B5 has #B57CA6 (Opera Mauve), #B58B7C (Pale Taupe) and #7CB58B (Dark Sea Green). 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.

7CA6B5 B57CA6 B58B7C 7CB58B
Square color palette with (7CA6B5, A87CB5, B58B7C and 8AB57C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7CA6B5 contains #A87CB5 (African Violet), #B58B7C (Pale Taupe) and #8AB57C (Olivine). 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 #7CA6B5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7CA6B5 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 7CA6B5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 96B8C496B8C4
  • Transparent A3C1CBA3C1CB
  • Transparent B0CAD3B0CAD3
  • Transparent BED3DABED3DA
  • Transparent CBDBE1CBDBE1
  • Transparent D8E4E9D8E4E9
  • Transparent E5EDF0E5EDF0
  • Transparent F2F6F8F2F6F8

Tones

  • Transparent 7D9EAA7D9EAA
  • Transparent 7D9BA57D9BA5
  • Transparent 7E97A07E97A0
  • Transparent 7E939B7E939B
  • Transparent 7E8F957E8F95
  • Transparent 7F8B907F8B90
  • Transparent 7F888B7F888B
  • Transparent 808485808485

Shades

  • Transparent 638591638591
  • Transparent 57747F57747F
  • Transparent 4A646D4A646D
  • Transparent 3E535B3E535B
  • Transparent 324248324248
  • Transparent 253236253236
  • Transparent 192124192124
  • Transparent 0C11120C1112

#7CA6B5 Color Patterns

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    #7CA6B5 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #7CA6B5 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.