Information about #7E9998 color

#7E9998 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E9998 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 153, 152) — 49.4% red, 60% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E9998 presents itself as a calm, restrained 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 Metamorphis (#809D96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ash Blue (#7A9598) and Crescent (#839596).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 153, 152) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E9998 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #7E9998 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E9998 color variations

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

#7E9998 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 #7E9998

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

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E9998
  • RGB126, 153, 152
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(126, 153, 152)
  • HSL178°, 12%, 55%
  • HSL Precise177.778°, 11.688%, 54.706%
  • HSV178°, 18%, 60%
  • HSB178°, 18%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.600, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.600, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.600, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E9998
  • DECIMAL ID8296856
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01