Information about #797DBF color

#797DBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #797DBF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 125, 191) (47.5% red, 49% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 27 / 26 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #797DBF reads as a softly balanced blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Masquerade (#7285BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moody Blue (#8378C7) and Ube (#8878C3).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 125, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #797DBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#797DBF color variations

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

#797DBF 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 #797DBF

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

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797DBF
  • RGB121, 125, 191
  • CMYK27, 26, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(121, 125, 191)
  • HSL237°, 35%, 61%
  • HSL Precise236.571°, 35.354%, 61.176%
  • HSV237°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB237°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.490, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.490, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.490, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID797DBF
  • DECIMAL ID7962047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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