Information about #766C7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #766C7E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 108, 126) — 46.3% red, 42.4% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 7 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #766C7E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mamba (#766D7C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 108, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #766C7E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #766C7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766C7E color variations

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

#766C7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#766C7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#766C7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#766C7E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#766C7E 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
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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
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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
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#6D6C7F
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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
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#7F766C
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#6C7F76
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#7F6D6C
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#6C7E7F
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Nearest named colors to #766C7E

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

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

#766C7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766C7E
  • RGB118, 108, 126
  • CMYK3, 7, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(118, 108, 126)
  • HSL273°, 8%, 46%
  • HSL Precise273.333°, 7.692%, 45.882%
  • HSV273°, 14%, 49%
  • HSB273°, 14%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.424, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.424, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.424, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766C7E
  • DECIMAL ID7761022
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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