Information about #977D7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #977D7D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 125, 125) — 59.2% red, 49% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #977D7D reads as a gently muted red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Opium (#987E7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dry Creek (#9A7F7C) and Cinereous (#98817B).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 125, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #977D7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #977D7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#977D7D color variations

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

#977D7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#977D7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#977D7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#977D7D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#977D7D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #977D7D

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

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Quarter Buffalo color link
Quarter Buffalo

#998682

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

#977D7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977D7D
  • RGB151, 125, 125
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 125, 125)
  • HSL0°, 11%, 54%
  • HSL Precise0°, 11.111%, 54.118%
  • HSV0°, 17%, 59%
  • HSB0°, 17%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.490, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.490, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.490, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977D7D
  • DECIMAL ID9928061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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