Information about #7C697B color

#7C697B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7C697B is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 105, 123) — 48.6% red, 41.2% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #7C697B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Lavender (#796878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish Grey (#7A687F) and Labyrinth (#786A7F).

The recipe behind #7C697B is rgb(124, 105, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #7C697B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7C697B color variations

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#7C697B 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 #7C697B

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C697B
  • RGB124, 105, 123
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 105, 123)
  • HSL303°, 8%, 45%
  • HSL Precise303.158°, 8.297%, 44.902%
  • HSV303°, 15%, 49%
  • HSB303°, 15%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.412, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.412, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.412, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C697B
  • DECIMAL ID8153467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01