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#7F797D Hex Code

Color Name: Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)

What is hex #7F797D Color?

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The color name of hex code #7F797D is Gray (HTML/CSS Gray). The RGB values are (127, 121, 125) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:2 K:50. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7F797D has a hue of 320°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 50%.
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 #7F797D Color Codes

Color NameGray (HTML/CSS Gray)
RGB Values(127, 121, 125)
CMYK Values(0%, 5%, 2%, 50%)
HSV/HSB Values(320°, 5%, 50%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#808682 [Old Silver]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 9 C
Closest RAL7037 [Dusty grey]
Complementary Color#797F7B [Smoke]
#7F797D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7C7C7C
Desaturated#7C7C7C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Luma)#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B2B2B2

Hex #7F797D Color Palettes

7F797D is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 7F797D. Complementary color is 797F7B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7F797D is #797F7B which is called Smoke. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #7F797D color is offered by #797F7B. 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 (7F797D, 7F797A and 7E797F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7F797D are #7F797A and #7E797F, called Gray (HTML/CSS Gray) and Gray (HTML/CSS Gray), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7F797D 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 (7F797D, 7A7F79 and 797F7E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7F797D are #7A7F79 (Smoke) and #797F7E (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)). 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 (7F797D, 7D7F79 and 797D7F)

Triadic Palette

#7F797D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7D7F79 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)) and #797D7F (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)) along with #7F797D, 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 (7F797D, 7D7F79, 797F7B and 7B797F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7F797D has #7D7F79 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)), #797F7B (Smoke) and #7B797F (Gray (HTML/CSS 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.

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Square color palette with (7F797D, 7F7E79, 797F7B and 797A7F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7F797D contains #7F7E79 (Gray (HTML/CSS Gray)), #797F7B (Smoke) and #797A7F (Gray (HTML/CSS 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 #7F797D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7F797D 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 7F797D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 999497999497
  • Transparent A5A1A4A5A1A4
  • Transparent B2AFB1B2AFB1
  • Transparent BFBCBEBFBCBE
  • Transparent CCC9CBCCC9CB
  • Transparent D9D7D8D9D7D8
  • Transparent E5E4E5E5E4E5
  • Transparent F2F2F2F2F2F2

Tones

  • Transparent 7F7A7E7F7A7E
  • Transparent 7F7B7E7F7B7E
  • Transparent 7F7C7E7F7C7E
  • Transparent 807D7F807D7F
  • Transparent 807D7F807D7F
  • Transparent 807E7F807E7F
  • Transparent 807F7F807F7F
  • Transparent 807F80807F80

Shades

  • Transparent 666164666164
  • Transparent 595558595558
  • Transparent 4C494B4C494B
  • Transparent 403D3F403D3F
  • Transparent 333032333032
  • Transparent 262426262426
  • Transparent 191819191819
  • Transparent 0D0C0D0D0C0D

#7F797D Color Patterns

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    #7F797D 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.