Information about #7C8B9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C8B9A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(124, 139, 154) — 48.6% red, 54.5% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 6 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7C8B9A reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Light Slate Gray (#778899). Slightly further away sit Scotty Silver (#758A9C) and Pewter Metallic (#838897).

The recipe behind #7C8B9A is rgb(124, 139, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7C8B9A: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7C8B9A color variations

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#7C8B9A 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 #7C8B9A

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

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

#7C8B9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C8B9A
  • RGB124, 139, 154
  • CMYK12, 6, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(124, 139, 154)
  • HSL210°, 13%, 55%
  • HSL Precise210°, 12.931%, 54.51%
  • HSV210°, 19%, 60%
  • HSB210°, 19%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.545, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.545, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.545, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C8B9A
  • DECIMAL ID8162202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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