Information about #7A9FAE color

#7A9FAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7A9FAE falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(122, 159, 174) — 47.8% red, 62.4% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 6 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #7A9FAE 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 Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(122, 159, 174)), which gives #7A9FAE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7A9FAE: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #7A9FAE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7A9FAE color variations

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#7A9FAE 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 #7A9FAE

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

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A9FAE
  • RGB122, 159, 174
  • CMYK20, 6, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(122, 159, 174)
  • HSL197°, 24%, 58%
  • HSL Precise197.308°, 24.299%, 58.039%
  • HSV197°, 30%, 68%
  • HSB197°, 30%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.624, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.624, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.624, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7A9FAE
  • DECIMAL ID8036270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01