Information about #7A7996 color

#7A7996 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7A7996 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(122, 121, 150) — 47.8% red, 47.5% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7A7996 reads as a calm, restrained 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 a hair away from Rhythm (#777696). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stained Red (#78779B) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(122, 121, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7A7996: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7A7996 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7A7996 color variations

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

#7A7996 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 #7A7996

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A7996
  • RGB122, 121, 150
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(122, 121, 150)
  • HSL242°, 12%, 53%
  • HSL Precise242.069°, 12.134%, 53.137%
  • HSV242°, 19%, 59%
  • HSB242°, 19%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.475, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.475, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.475, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7A7996
  • DECIMAL ID8026518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01