Information about #717B91 color

#717B91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#717B91 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(113, 123, 145) — 44.3% red, 48.2% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#717B91 is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Slate Gray (#708090). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhythm (#777696) and Steel Grey (#6F828A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(113, 123, 145)), which gives #717B91 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #717B91 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#717B91 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#717B91 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #717B91

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#717B91
  • RGB113, 123, 145
  • CMYK13, 9, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(113, 123, 145)
  • HSL221°, 13%, 51%
  • HSL Precise221.25°, 12.698%, 50.588%
  • HSV221°, 22%, 57%
  • HSB221°, 22%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.482, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.482, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.482, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID717B91
  • DECIMAL ID7437201
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01