Information about #7B479B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7B479B is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(123, 71, 155) (48.2% red, 27.8% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 33 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7B479B reads as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cadmium Violet (#7F3E98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ferris Wheel (#724AA1) and Dark Lavender (#734F96).

The recipe behind #7B479B is rgb(123, 71, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7B479B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7B479B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7B479B color variations

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#7B479B 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 #7B479B

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B479B
  • RGB123, 71, 155
  • CMYK13, 33, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(123, 71, 155)
  • HSL277°, 37%, 44%
  • HSL Precise277.143°, 37.168%, 44.314%
  • HSV277°, 54%, 61%
  • HSB277°, 54%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.278, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.278, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.278, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7B479B
  • DECIMAL ID8079259
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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