Rocket Metallic color hex code is #8A7F8D

What is Rocket Metallic Color?

Rocket Metallic (Hex code: 8A7F8D) Thumbnail

Rocket Metallic has the hex code #8A7F8D. The equivalent RGB values are (138, 127, 141), which means it is composed of 34% red, 31% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:10 Y:0 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, Rocket Metallic has a hue of 287°, 10% 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.

Rocket metallic is a purplish gray color from the Resene list which is popular in Australia and News Zealand. Though it is metallic, the color displayed on the page is the closest approximation to the actual hue. The color is not included in the web colors list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, rocket metallic can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

Download Rocket Metallic Solid Color Background

Mobile Wallpaper Desktop Wallpaper Square Background

Rocket Metallic Color Codes

Hex Code	#8A7F8D
RGB Values	(138, 127, 141)
CMYK Values	(2%, 10%, 0%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values	(287°, 10%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe	#996699
Inverse Color	#758072 [Smoke]
Closest Pantone®	Cool Gray 8 C
Closest RAL	9022 [Pearl light grey]
Complementary Color	#828D7F [Dolphin Gray]

Rocket Metallic Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#878787
Desaturated	#868686
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)	#828282
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#B7B7B7

Rocket Metallic Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8A7F8D. Complementary color is 828D7F

Complementary Palette

The complement of Rocket Metallic is Dolphin Gray with the hex code #828D7F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8A7F8D color is offered by #828D7F. 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.

8A7F8D 828D7F

Analogous color palette with (8A7F8D, 8D7F89 and 837F8D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Rocket Metallic (#8A7F8D) are Taupe Gray (#8D7F89) and Taupe Gray (#837F8D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Rocket Metallic with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

8A7F8D 8D7F89 837F8D

Split Complementary color palette with (8A7F8D, 898D7F and 7F8D83)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Rocket Metallic (#8A7F8D) are #898D7F (Middle Grey) and #7F8D83 (Dolphin 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.

8A7F8D 898D7F 7F8D83

Triadic color palette with (8A7F8D, 8D8A7F and 7F8D8A)

Triadic Palette

Rocket Metallic triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D8A7F (Middle Grey) and #7F8D8A (Dolphin Gray) along with #8A7F8D create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

8A7F8D 8D8A7F 7F8D8A

Tetradic color palette with (8A7F8D, 8D8A7F, 828D7F and 7F828D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Rocket Metallic has four colors - #8D8A7F (Middle Grey), #828D7F (Dolphin Gray) and #7F828D (Roman Silver) in addition to the base color (#8A7F8D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

8A7F8D 8D8A7F 828D7F 7F828D

Square color palette with (8A7F8D, 8D837F, 828D7F and 7F898D)

Square Palette

Rocket Metallic square color palette has #8D837F (Middle Grey), #828D7F (Dolphin Gray) and #7F898D (Roman Silver). 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.

8A7F8D 8D837F 828D7F 7F898D

Rocket Metallic Color Rainbow Palette

Our Rocket Metallic rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

8A7F8D 8D7F84 8D867F 888D7F 7F8D82 7F8C8D 7F808D