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#7E868B Hex Code

Color Name: Old Silver

What is hex #7E868B Color?

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The color name of hex code #7E868B is Old Silver. The RGB values are (126, 134, 139) which means it is composed of 32% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:4 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7E868B has a hue of 203°, 9% 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 #7E868B Color Codes

Color NameOld Silver
RGB Values(126, 134, 139)
CMYK Values(9%, 4%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(203°, 9%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#817974 [Sonic Silver]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7046 [Telegrey 2]
Complementary Color#8B837E [Middle Grey]
#7E868B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#858585
Desaturated#858585
Weighted Average (Most Common)#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)#858585
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B9B9B9

Hex #7E868B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7E868B. Complementary color is 8B837E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7E868B is #8B837E 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 #7E868B color is offered by #8B837E. 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 (7E868B, 7E808B and 7E8B8A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7E868B are #7E808B and #7E8B8A, called Gray (HTML/CSS Gray) and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7E868B 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 (7E868B, 8B7E80 and 8B8A7E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7E868B are #8B7E80 (Rocket Metallic) and #8B8A7E (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.

7E868B 8B7E80 8B8A7E
Triadic color palette with (7E868B, 8B7E86 and 868B7E)

Triadic Palette

#7E868B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8B7E86 (Rocket Metallic) and #868B7E (Titanium) along with #7E868B, 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 (7E868B, 8B7E86, 8B837E and 7E8B83)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7E868B has #8B7E86 (Rocket Metallic), #8B837E (Middle Grey) and #7E8B83 (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.

7E868B 8B7E86 8B837E 7E8B83
Square color palette with (7E868B, 8A7E8B, 8B837E and 808B7E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7E868B contains #8A7E8B (Taupe Gray), #8B837E (Middle Grey) and #808B7E (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.

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Hex #7E868B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7E868B 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 7E868B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 989EA2989EA2
  • Transparent A5AAAEA5AAAE
  • Transparent B2B6B9B2B6B9
  • Transparent BFC3C5BFC3C5
  • Transparent CBCFD1CBCFD1
  • Transparent D8DBDCD8DBDC
  • Transparent E5E7E8E5E7E8
  • Transparent F2F3F3F2F3F3

Tones

  • Transparent 7E85897E8589
  • Transparent 7F84887F8488
  • Transparent 7F84877F8487
  • Transparent 7F83867F8386
  • Transparent 7F82847F8284
  • Transparent 7F82837F8283
  • Transparent 808182808182
  • Transparent 808181808181

Shades

  • Transparent 656B6F656B6F
  • Transparent 585E61585E61
  • Transparent 4C50534C5053
  • Transparent 3F43463F4346
  • Transparent 323638323638
  • Transparent 26282A26282A
  • Transparent 191B1C191B1C
  • Transparent 0D0D0E0D0D0E

#7E868B Color Patterns

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    #7E868B Plaid Pattern


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