#B79C97 Hex Code
Color Name: Tuscany
What is hex #B79C97 Color?
The color name of hex code #B79C97 is Tuscany. The RGB values are (183, 156, 151) which means it is composed of
37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:15 Y:18 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B79C97 has a hue of 9°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
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 #B79C97 Color Codes
| Color Name | Tuscany |
| RGB Values | (183, 156, 151) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 15%, 18%, 28%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (9°, 17%, 72%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #486368 [Deep Space Sparkle] |
| Closest Pantone® | 4735 C |
| Closest RAL | 7032 [Pebble grey] |
| Complementary Color | #97B2B7 [Pewter Blue] |
| #B79C97 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A3A3A3 |
| Desaturated | #A7A7A7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C9C9C9 |
Hex #B79C97 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B79C97 is #97B2B7 which is called Pewter Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B79C97 color is offered by #97B2B7. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B79C97 are #B7AC97 and #B797A2, called Khaki (HTML/CSS) and Lilac Luster, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B79C97 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B79C97 are #97B7AC (Cambridge Blue) and #97A2B7 (Cadet 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.
Triadic Palette
#B79C97 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #97B79C (Dark Sea Green) and #9C97B7 (Manatee) along with #B79C97, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B79C97 has #97B79C (Dark Sea Green), #97B2B7 (Pewter Blue) and #B797B2 (Pastel Purple). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B79C97 contains #A2B797 (Laurel Green), #97B2B7 (Pewter Blue) and #AC97B7 (Glossy Grape). 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.
Hex #B79C97 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B79C97 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B79C97 Color
Tints
C5B0AC- CDBAB6
- D4C4C1
- DBCECB
- E2D7D5
- E9E1E0
- F1EBEA
- F8F5F5
Tones
- AC9692
- A79490
- A1918E
- 9C8E8C
- 968B89
- 918887
- 8B8685
- 868382
Shades
- 927D79
- 806D6A
- 6E5E5B
- 5C4E4C
- 493E3C
- 372F2D
- 251F1E
- 12100F
#B79C97 Color Patterns
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#B79C97 Gingham Checks
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#B79C97 Polka Dots Pattern
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#B79C97 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B79C97 Leaves Pattern
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#B79C97 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B79C97 Trellis Pattern
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#B79C97 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.
