Information about #7E9E9D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#7E9E9D is a calm, restrained water-like cyan 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 almost identical to Metamorphis (#809D96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Destiny (#889E9D) and Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8).
In RGB terms — rgb(126, 158, 157) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E9E9D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #7E9E9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#7E9E9D color variations
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#7E9E9D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#7E9E9D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#7E9E9D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#7E9E9D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7E9E9D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #7E9E9D color
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Nearest named colors to #7E9E9D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#809D96
#889E9D
#7D9EA8
#7A9598
#889A97
#839596
#849CA9
#7DA893
#8C9C9C
#7DA8A8
#7C98AB
#81A6AA
#7E9E9D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#7E9E9D
- RGB126, 158, 157
- CMYK13, 0, 0, 38
- CSSrgb(126, 158, 157)
- HSL178°, 14%, 56%
- HSL Precise178.125°, 14.159%, 55.686%
- HSV178°, 20%, 62%
- HSB178°, 20%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
- GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.620, 0.616)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.620, 0.616, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.620, 0.616)
- Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID7E9E9D
- DECIMAL ID8298141
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
