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#8B7977 Hex Code

Color Name: Rocket Metallic

What is hex #8B7977 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8B7977 is Rocket Metallic. The RGB values are (139, 121, 119) which means it is composed of 37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:14 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8B7977 has a hue of 6°, 14% 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 #8B7977 Color Codes

Color NameRocket Metallic
RGB Values(139, 121, 119)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 14%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(6°, 14%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#996666
Inverse Color#748688 [Slate Gray]
Closest Pantone®409 C
Closest RAL7048 [Pearl mouse grey]
Complementary Color#77898B [Slate Gray]
#8B7977 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7E7E7E
Desaturated#818181
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7E7E7E
Weighted Average (Luma)#7D7D7D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B4B4B4

Hex #8B7977 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8B7977. Complementary color is 77898B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8B7977 is #77898B which is called Slate Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8B7977 color is offered by #77898B. 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 (8B7977, 8B8377 and 8B777F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8B7977 are #8B8377 and #8B777F, called Middle Grey and Rocket Metallic, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8B7977 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 (8B7977, 778B83 and 777F8B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8B7977 are #778B83 (Dolphin Gray) and #777F8B (Slate 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 (8B7977, 778B79 and 79778B)

Triadic Palette

#8B7977 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #778B79 (Xanadu) and #79778B (Rhythm) along with #8B7977, 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 (8B7977, 778B79, 77898B and 8B7789)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8B7977 has #778B79 (Xanadu), #77898B (Slate Gray) and #8B7789 (Rocket Metallic). 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 (8B7977, 7F8B77, 77898B and 83778B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8B7977 contains #7F8B77 (Xanadu), #77898B (Slate Gray) and #83778B (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 #8B7977 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8B7977 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 8B7977 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A29492A29492
  • Transparent AEA1A0AEA1A0
  • Transparent B9AFADB9AFAD
  • Transparent C5BCBBC5BCBB
  • Transparent D1C9C9D1C9C9
  • Transparent DCD7D6DCD7D6
  • Transparent E8E4E4E8E4E4
  • Transparent F3F2F1F3F2F1

Tones

  • Transparent 897A79897A79
  • Transparent 887B7A887B7A
  • Transparent 877C7B877C7B
  • Transparent 867D7C867D7C
  • Transparent 847D7C847D7C
  • Transparent 837E7D837E7D
  • Transparent 827F7E827F7E
  • Transparent 817F7F817F7F

Shades

  • Transparent 6F615F6F615F
  • Transparent 615553615553
  • Transparent 534947534947
  • Transparent 463D3C463D3C
  • Transparent 383030383030
  • Transparent 2A24242A2424
  • Transparent 1C18181C1818
  • Transparent 0E0C0C0E0C0C

#8B7977 Color Patterns

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    #8B7977 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8B7977 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.