Information about #766C96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #766C96 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 108, 150) (46.3% red, 42.4% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 16 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #766C96 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Stained Red (#78779B) and Scampi (#6F63A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(118, 108, 150)), which gives #766C96 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #766C96: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #766C96 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#766C96 color variations

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#766C96 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 #766C96

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766C96
  • RGB118, 108, 150
  • CMYK13, 16, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(118, 108, 150)
  • HSL254°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise254.286°, 16.667%, 50.588%
  • HSV254°, 28%, 59%
  • HSB254°, 28%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.424, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.424, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.424, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766C96
  • DECIMAL ID7761046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01