Information about #7E96AE color

#7E96AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E96AE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 150, 174) (49.4% red, 58.8% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 19 / 9 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #7E96AE feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Weldon Blue (#7C98AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Azure (#7D93A8) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(126, 150, 174)), which gives #7E96AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7E96AE: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #7E96AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E96AE color variations

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

#7E96AE 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 #7E96AE

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

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E96AE
  • RGB126, 150, 174
  • CMYK19, 9, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(126, 150, 174)
  • HSL210°, 23%, 59%
  • HSL Precise210°, 22.857%, 58.824%
  • HSV210°, 28%, 68%
  • HSB210°, 28%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.588, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.588, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.588, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E96AE
  • DECIMAL ID8296110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01