Information about #796677 color

#796677 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #796677 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 102, 119) (47.5% red, 40% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 1 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#796677 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Old Lavender (#796878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rum (#716675) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

The recipe behind #796677 is rgb(121, 102, 119), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #796677 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#796677 color variations

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#796677 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 #796677

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#796677
  • RGB121, 102, 119
  • CMYK0, 7, 1, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 102, 119)
  • HSL306°, 9%, 44%
  • HSL Precise306.316°, 8.52%, 43.725%
  • HSV306°, 16%, 47%
  • HSB306°, 16%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.400, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.400, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.400, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID796677
  • DECIMAL ID7956087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01