Harrow's Gate Color

#7e8e90

Harrow's Gate is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta

Inverse Color #81716f
Complementary Color #90807e
Color Shade: mid cyan (186.67° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 52.94% (better contrasting with white)
Harrow's Gate Color Sample
Harrow's Gate Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7e8e90

If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Harrow's Gate Color. The Riverstone color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Volcanic Ash (#6f7678) for more calm effect. Try Edward as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#90807e is the best complementary color to Harrow's Gate. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7e8e90 complementary color is Hurricane, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Oslo Gray are #7e9089 and #7e8590. Thus found on the left and right of #7e8e90 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Smoke and Oslo Gray colors as they work well with Harrow's Gate.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Harrow's Gate palette consists of #90897e and #907e85 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#90807e). Try Natural Gray and Mountbatten Pink colors in combination with #7e8e90, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #7e8e90 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Harrow's Gate. Thus Bitter and Venus giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Harrow's Gate contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hurricane, Mobster, and Battleship Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #7e8e90 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Harrow's Gate tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#90807e) and two others. The Venus is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Spanish Green – 120° from the complementary Hurricane. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #907e8e and #7e9080.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7e8e90 is made of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Harrow's Gate has a hue angle of 186.67°, a saturation of 7.5% and a lightness of 52.94%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7e8e90 is made of 7.06% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.53% black ink.

HEX #7e8e90
RGB Decimal rgb(126,142,144)
RGB Percentage 31%, 34%, 35%
CMYK 7.06, 0.78, 0, 43.53
HSL hsl(186.67,7.5%,52.94%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(186.67,12.5%,56.47%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.8422,-5.3084,-3.024)
XYZ xyz(23.3112,25.7952,30.1359)
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