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#EC8784 Hex Code

Color Name: Light Coral

What is hex #EC8784 Color?

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The color name of hex code #EC8784 is Light Coral. The RGB values are (236, 135, 132) which means it is composed of 47% red, 27% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:43 Y:44 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #EC8784 has a hue of 2°, 44% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
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 #EC8784 Color Codes

Color NameLight Coral
RGB Values(236, 135, 132)
CMYK Values(0%, 43%, 44%, 8%)
HSV/HSB Values(2°, 44%, 93%)
Closest Web Safe#FF9999
Inverse Color#13787B [Metallic Seaweed]
Closest Pantone®486 C
Closest RAL3014 [Antique pink]
Complementary Color#84E9EC [Medium Sky Blue]
#EC8784 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A8A8A8
Desaturated#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Luma)#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C7C7C7

Hex #EC8784 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of EC8784. Complementary color is 84E9EC

Complementary Palette

The complement of #EC8784 is #84E9EC which is called Medium Sky Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #EC8784 color is offered by #84E9EC. 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 (EC8784, ECBB84 and EC84B5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #EC8784 are #ECBB84 and #EC84B5, called Gold (Crayola) and Persian Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #EC8784 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 (EC8784, 84ECBB and 84B5EC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #EC8784 are #84ECBB (Pearl Aqua) and #84B5EC (Jordy Blue). 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 (EC8784, 84EC87 and 8784EC)

Triadic Palette

#EC8784 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #84EC87 (Light Green) and #8784EC (Medium Purple) along with #EC8784, 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 (EC8784, 84EC87, 84E9EC and EC84E9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #EC8784 has #84EC87 (Light Green), #84E9EC (Medium Sky Blue) and #EC84E9 (Lavender Magenta). 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 (EC8784, B5EC84, 84E9EC and BB84EC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #EC8784 contains #B5EC84 (Yellow-Green (Crayola)), #84E9EC (Medium Sky Blue) and #BB84EC (Lavender (Floral)). 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 #EC8784 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #EC8784 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 EC8784 Color

Tints

  • Transparent F09F9DF09F9D
  • Transparent F2ABA9F2ABA9
  • Transparent F4B7B5F4B7B5
  • Transparent F6C3C2F6C3C2
  • Transparent F7CFCEF7CFCE
  • Transparent F9DBDAF9DBDA
  • Transparent FBE7E6FBE7E6
  • Transparent FDF3F3FDF3F3

Tones

  • Transparent D68683D68683
  • Transparent CC8583CC8583
  • Transparent C18482C18482
  • Transparent B68482B68482
  • Transparent AB8382AB8382
  • Transparent A08281A08281
  • Transparent 968181968181
  • Transparent 8B81808B8180

Shades

  • Transparent BD6C6ABD6C6A
  • Transparent A55F5CA55F5C
  • Transparent 8E514F8E514F
  • Transparent 764442764442
  • Transparent 5E36355E3635
  • Transparent 472928472928
  • Transparent 2F1B1A2F1B1A
  • Transparent 180E0D180E0D

#EC8784 Color Patterns

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    #EC8784 Leaves Pattern

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    #EC8784 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #EC8784 Trellis Pattern

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    #EC8784 Plaid Pattern


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