Information about #7F8CAD color

#7F8CAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7F8CAD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(127, 140, 173) (49.8% red, 54.9% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #7F8CAD feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beyond (#808AAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Sapphire Blue (#7D88A8) and Ship Cove (#7988AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(127, 140, 173)), which gives #7F8CAD its character. If you plan to put text on a #7F8CAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #7F8CAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7F8CAD color variations

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

#7F8CAD 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 #7F8CAD

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

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

#7F8CAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F8CAD
  • RGB127, 140, 173
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(127, 140, 173)
  • HSL223°, 22%, 59%
  • HSL Precise223.043°, 21.905%, 58.824%
  • HSV223°, 27%, 68%
  • HSB223°, 27%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.549, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.549, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.549, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F8CAD
  • DECIMAL ID8359085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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