Information about #797DFE color

#797DFE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #797DFE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 125, 254) (47.5% red, 49% green, 99.6% blue), or CMYK 52 / 51 / 0 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid deep-sea blue, #797DFE appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Slate Blue Light (#8470FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Slate Blue (#736AFF) and Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#6578FF).

The recipe behind #797DFE is rgb(121, 125, 254), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #797DFE: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #797DFE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#797DFE color variations

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

#797DFE 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 #797DFE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797DFE
  • RGB121, 125, 254
  • CMYK52, 51, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(121, 125, 254)
  • HSL238°, 99%, 74%
  • HSL Precise238.195°, 98.519%, 73.529%
  • HSV238°, 52%, 100%
  • HSB238°, 52%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.490, 0.996)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.490, 0.996, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.490, 0.996)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID797DFE
  • DECIMAL ID7962110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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