Information about #766F99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #766F99 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 111, 153) (46.3% red, 43.5% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 14 / 16 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#766F99 is a gently muted blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Stained Red (#78779B) and Scampi (#6F63A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 111, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #766F99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766F99 color variations

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

#766F99 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 #766F99

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

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766F99
  • RGB118, 111, 153
  • CMYK14, 16, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(118, 111, 153)
  • HSL250°, 17%, 52%
  • HSL Precise250°, 17.073%, 51.765%
  • HSV250°, 27%, 60%
  • HSB250°, 27%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.435, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.435, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.435, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766F99
  • DECIMAL ID7761817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01