Information about #7E99B4 color

#7E99B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E99B4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 153, 180) — 49.4% red, 60% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 11 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7E99B4 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Weldon Blue (#7C98AB). Slightly further away sit Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Ashley Blue (#8699AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(126, 153, 180)), which gives #7E99B4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7E99B4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7E99B4 color variations

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

#7E99B4 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 #7E99B4

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

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E99B4
  • RGB126, 153, 180
  • CMYK21, 11, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(126, 153, 180)
  • HSL210°, 26%, 60%
  • HSL Precise210°, 26.471%, 60%
  • HSV210°, 30%, 71%
  • HSB210°, 30%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.600, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.600, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.600, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID7E99B4
  • DECIMAL ID8296884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01