Information about #7697AC color

#7697AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7697AC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 151, 172) (46.3% red, 59.2% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 21 / 8 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #7697AC feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Moon (#7296AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weldon Blue (#7C98AB) and Awash (#739CA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 151, 172) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7697AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7697AC color variations

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

#7697AC 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 #7697AC

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

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7697AC
  • RGB118, 151, 172
  • CMYK21, 8, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(118, 151, 172)
  • HSL203°, 25%, 57%
  • HSL Precise203.333°, 24.545%, 56.863%
  • HSV203°, 31%, 67%
  • HSB203°, 31%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.592, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.592, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.592, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7697AC
  • DECIMAL ID7772076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01