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#7F8F8E Hex Code

Color Name: Dolphin Gray

What is hex #7F8F8E Color?

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The color name of hex code #7F8F8E is Dolphin Gray. The RGB values are (127, 143, 142) which means it is composed of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:0 Y:1 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7F8F8E has a hue of 176°, 11% 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 #7F8F8E Color Codes

Color NameDolphin Gray
RGB Values(127, 143, 142)
CMYK Values(11%, 0%, 1%, 44%)
HSV/HSB Values(176°, 11%, 56%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#807071 [Old Lavender]
Closest Pantone®430 C
Closest RAL7000 [Squirrel grey]
Complementary Color#8F7F80 [Rocket Metallic]
#7F8F8E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#898989
Desaturated#878787
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Luma)#8C8C8C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BDBDBD

Hex #7F8F8E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7F8F8E. Complementary color is 8F7F80

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7F8F8E is #8F7F80 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 #7F8F8E color is offered by #8F7F80. 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.

7F8F8E 8F7F80
Analogous color palette with (7F8F8E, 7F888F and 7F8F86)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7F8F8E are #7F888F and #7F8F86, called Roman Silver and Dolphin Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7F8F8E 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.

7F8F8E 7F888F 7F8F86
Split Complementary color palette with (7F8F8E, 8F7F88 and 8F867F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7F8F8E are #8F7F88 (Taupe Gray) and #8F867F (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.

7F8F8E 8F7F88 8F867F
Triadic color palette with (7F8F8E, 8E7F8F and 8F8E7F)

Triadic Palette

#7F8F8E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8E7F8F (Taupe Gray) and #8F8E7F (Middle Grey) along with #7F8F8E, 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.

7F8F8E 8E7F8F 8F8E7F
Tetradic color palette with (7F8F8E, 8E7F8F, 8F7F80 and 808F7F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7F8F8E has #8E7F8F (Taupe Gray), #8F7F80 (Rocket Metallic) and #808F7F (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.

7F8F8E 8E7F8F 8F7F80 808F7F
Square color palette with (7F8F8E, 867F8F, 8F7F80 and 888F7F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7F8F8E contains #867F8F (Taupe Gray), #8F7F80 (Rocket Metallic) and #888F7F (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 #7F8F8E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7F8F8E 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 7F8F8E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 99A5A599A5A5
  • Transparent A5B1B0A5B1B0
  • Transparent B2BCBBB2BCBB
  • Transparent BFC7C7BFC7C7
  • Transparent CCD2D2CCD2D2
  • Transparent D9DDDDD9DDDD
  • Transparent E5E9E8E5E9E8
  • Transparent F2F4F4F2F4F4

Tones

  • Transparent 7F8C8B7F8C8B
  • Transparent 7F8B8A7F8B8A
  • Transparent 7F89887F8988
  • Transparent 808887808887
  • Transparent 808686808686
  • Transparent 808584808584
  • Transparent 808383808383
  • Transparent 808281808281

Shades

  • Transparent 667272667272
  • Transparent 596463596463
  • Transparent 4C56554C5655
  • Transparent 404847404847
  • Transparent 333939333939
  • Transparent 262B2B262B2B
  • Transparent 191D1C191D1C
  • Transparent 0D0E0E0D0E0E

#7F8F8E Color Patterns

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    #7F8F8E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #7F8F8E Trellis Pattern

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    #7F8F8E 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.