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#A79C9A Hex Code

Color Name: Quick Silver

What is hex #A79C9A Color?

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The color name of hex code #A79C9A is Quick Silver. The RGB values are (167, 156, 154) which means it is composed of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:8 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A79C9A has a hue of 9°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #A79C9A Color Codes

Color NameQuick Silver
RGB Values(167, 156, 154)
CMYK Values(0%, 7%, 8%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(9°, 8%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#586365 [Stormcloud]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 6 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9AA5A7 [Manatee]
#A79C9A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9F9F9F
Desaturated#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Luma)#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C8C8C8

Hex #A79C9A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A79C9A. Complementary color is 9AA5A7

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A79C9A is #9AA5A7 which is called Manatee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A79C9A color is offered by #9AA5A7. 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 (A79C9A, A7A39A and A79A9F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A79C9A are #A7A39A and #A79A9F, called Quick Silver and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A79C9A 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 (A79C9A, 9AA7A3 and 9A9FA7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A79C9A are #9AA7A3 (Quick Silver) and #9A9FA7 (Manatee). 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 (A79C9A, 9AA79C and 9C9AA7)

Triadic Palette

#A79C9A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9AA79C (Morning Blue) and #9C9AA7 (Manatee) along with #A79C9A, 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 (A79C9A, 9AA79C, 9AA5A7 and A79AA5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A79C9A has #9AA79C (Morning Blue), #9AA5A7 (Manatee) and #A79AA5 (Heliotrope 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 (A79C9A, 9FA79A, 9AA5A7 and A39AA7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A79C9A contains #9FA79A (Quick Silver), #9AA5A7 (Manatee) and #A39AA7 (Heliotrope 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 #A79C9A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A79C9A 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 A79C9A Color

Tints

  • Transparent B9B0AEB9B0AE
  • Transparent C1BAB8C1BAB8
  • Transparent CAC4C2CAC4C2
  • Transparent D3CECDD3CECD
  • Transparent DCD7D7DCD7D7
  • Transparent E5E1E1E5E1E1
  • Transparent EDEBEBEDEBEB
  • Transparent F6F5F5F6F5F5

Tones

  • Transparent 9F96959F9695
  • Transparent 9B94929B9492
  • Transparent 979190979190
  • Transparent 948E8D948E8D
  • Transparent 908B8A908B8A
  • Transparent 8C88888C8888
  • Transparent 888685888685
  • Transparent 848383848383

Shades

  • Transparent 867D7B867D7B
  • Transparent 756D6C756D6C
  • Transparent 645E5C645E5C
  • Transparent 544E4D544E4D
  • Transparent 433E3E433E3E
  • Transparent 322F2E322F2E
  • Transparent 211F1F211F1F
  • Transparent 11100F11100F

#A79C9A Color Patterns

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    #A79C9A 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.