Information about #7A959F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7A959F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(122, 149, 159) (47.8% red, 58.4% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7A959F presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Blue (#7A9598). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Azure (#7D93A8) and Shadow Blue (#778BA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(122, 149, 159) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7A959F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7A959F color variations

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#7A959F 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 #7A959F

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

#7A959F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A959F
  • RGB122, 149, 159
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(122, 149, 159)
  • HSL196°, 16%, 55%
  • HSL Precise196.216°, 16.157%, 55.098%
  • HSV196°, 23%, 62%
  • HSB196°, 23%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.584, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.584, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.584, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7A959F
  • DECIMAL ID8033695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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