Information about #7971BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7971BA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 113, 186) — 47.5% red, 44.3% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 29 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7971BA reads as a moderately toned deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Toolbox (#746CC0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Long Shot (#8776B6) and Moody Blue (#8378C7).

The recipe behind #7971BA is rgb(121, 113, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7971BA: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #7971BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7971BA color variations

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

#7971BA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#7971BA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#7971BA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#7971BA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7971BA 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
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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
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#8EBB72
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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
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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
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#BB7A72
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#72BB7A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #7971BA

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

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Purple Sage Bush color link
Purple Sage Bush

#7A5DC7

Fuchsia Blue color link
Fuchsia Blue

#7A58C1

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

#7971BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7971BA
  • RGB121, 113, 186
  • CMYK25, 29, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(121, 113, 186)
  • HSL247°, 35%, 59%
  • HSL Precise246.575°, 34.597%, 58.627%
  • HSV247°, 39%, 73%
  • HSB247°, 39%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.443, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.443, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.443, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7971BA
  • DECIMAL ID7958970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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