Information about #75829D color

#75829D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#75829D falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 130, 157) — 45.9% red, 51% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 11 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #75829D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Slate Gray (#778899). Slightly further away sit Scotty Silver (#758A9C) and Steel (#738595).

The recipe behind #75829D is rgb(117, 130, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #75829D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#75829D color variations

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

#75829D 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 #75829D

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75829D
  • RGB117, 130, 157
  • CMYK16, 11, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(117, 130, 157)
  • HSL221°, 17%, 54%
  • HSL Precise220.5°, 16.949%, 53.725%
  • HSV221°, 25%, 62%
  • HSB221°, 25%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.510, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.510, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.510, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75829D
  • DECIMAL ID7701149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01