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Information about #7C9897 color

#7C9897 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7C9897 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 152, 151) — 48.6% red, 59.6% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7C9897 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Blue (#7A9598). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metamorphis (#809D96) and Crescent (#839596).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 152, 151) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7C9897 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7C9897 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7C9897 color variations

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

#7C9897 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 #7C9897

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C9897
  • RGB124, 152, 151
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(124, 152, 151)
  • HSL178°, 12%, 54%
  • HSL Precise177.857°, 11.966%, 54.118%
  • HSV178°, 18%, 60%
  • HSB178°, 18%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.596, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.596, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.596, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C9897
  • DECIMAL ID8165527
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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