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Information about #7697AE color

#7697AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7697AE falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 151, 174) — 46.3% red, 59.2% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7697AE reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Moon (#7296AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weldon Blue (#7C98AB) and Awash (#739CA9).

The recipe behind #7697AE is rgb(118, 151, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #7697AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7697AE color variations

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

#7697AE 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 #7697AE

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

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7697AE
  • RGB118, 151, 174
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(118, 151, 174)
  • HSL205°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise204.643°, 25.688%, 57.255%
  • HSV205°, 32%, 68%
  • HSB205°, 32%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.592, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.592, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.592, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7697AE
  • DECIMAL ID7772078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01