Information about #977F8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #977F8D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 127, 141) (59.2% red, 49.8% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 4 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #977F8D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purpley Grey (#947E94) and Nitro (#978395).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 127, 141)), which gives #977F8D its character. If you plan to put text on a #977F8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #977F8D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#977F8D color variations

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

#977F8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#977F8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#977F8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#977F8D 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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#977F8D 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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#819896
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#839881
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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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#968198
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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
#977F8D
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#8E9881
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#818E98
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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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#988A81
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#81988A
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#818E98
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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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#989681
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#81988A
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#818398
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Nearest named colors to #977F8D

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

Mountbatten Pink color link
Mountbatten Pink

#997A8D

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Quarter Buffalo color link
Quarter Buffalo

#998682

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Eighth Oilskin color link
Eighth Oilskin

#928A82

#977F8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977F8D
  • RGB151, 127, 141
  • CMYK0, 9, 4, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 127, 141)
  • HSL325°, 10%, 55%
  • HSL Precise325°, 10.345%, 54.51%
  • HSV325°, 16%, 59%
  • HSB325°, 16%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.498, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.498, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.498, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977F8D
  • DECIMAL ID9928589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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