Information about #766689 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #766689 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 102, 137) (46.3% red, 40% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 7 / 14 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#766689 is a calm, restrained twilight violet that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Nearby in the Register you will also find Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 102, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #766689 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #766689 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766689 color variations

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

#766689 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 #766689

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766689
  • RGB118, 102, 137
  • CMYK7, 14, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(118, 102, 137)
  • HSL267°, 15%, 47%
  • HSL Precise267.429°, 14.644%, 46.863%
  • HSV267°, 26%, 54%
  • HSB267°, 26%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.400, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.400, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.400, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766689
  • DECIMAL ID7759497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01