Information about #7B7D8F color

#7B7D8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7B7D8F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(123, 125, 143) (48.2% red, 49% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 8 / 7 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #7B7D8F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rugged Lavender (#80818B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Revolution (#7E848B) and Regent Grey (#798488).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(123, 125, 143)), which gives #7B7D8F its character. If you plan to put text on a #7B7D8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #7B7D8F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7B7D8F color variations

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

#7B7D8F 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 #7B7D8F

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

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B7D8F
  • RGB123, 125, 143
  • CMYK8, 7, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(123, 125, 143)
  • HSL234°, 8%, 52%
  • HSL Precise234°, 8.197%, 52.157%
  • HSV234°, 14%, 56%
  • HSB234°, 14%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.490, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.490, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.490, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7B7D8F
  • DECIMAL ID8093071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01