Information about #797993 color

#797993 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #797993 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 121, 147) (47.5% red, 47.5% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 10 / 10 / 0 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #797993 reads as a softly toned deep-sea blue and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Stained Red (#78779B) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 121, 147) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #797993 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#797993 color variations

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

#797993 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#797993 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#797993 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#797993 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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#797993 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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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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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 #797993

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

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rugged Lavender color link
Rugged Lavender

#80818B

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

#797993 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797993
  • RGB121, 121, 147
  • CMYK10, 10, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(121, 121, 147)
  • HSL240°, 11%, 53%
  • HSL Precise240°, 10.744%, 52.549%
  • HSV240°, 18%, 58%
  • HSB240°, 18%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.475, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.475, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.475, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID797993
  • DECIMAL ID7960979
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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