Information about #798D8F color

#798D8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#798D8F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 141, 143) — 47.5% red, 55.3% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #798D8F 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 Abacus (#768993). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Juniper (#74918E) and Granny Smith (#7B948C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(121, 141, 143)), which gives #798D8F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #798D8F: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #798D8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#798D8F color variations

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

#798D8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#798D8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#798D8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#798D8F 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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#798D8F 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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#90867A
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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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#8E907A
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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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#907B7A
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#83907A
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Nearest named colors to #798D8F

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

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

Antique Pewter color link
Antique Pewter

#808992

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

#798D8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#798D8F
  • RGB121, 141, 143
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(121, 141, 143)
  • HSL185°, 9%, 52%
  • HSL Precise185.455°, 8.943%, 51.765%
  • HSV185°, 15%, 56%
  • HSB185°, 15%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.553, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.553, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.553, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID798D8F
  • DECIMAL ID7966095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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