Information about #7F9DB2 color

#7F9DB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7F9DB2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 157, 178) — 49.8% red, 61.6% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 8 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7F9DB2 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluegrey (#85A3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weldon Blue (#7C98AB) and Greyblue (#77A1B5).

The recipe behind #7F9DB2 is rgb(127, 157, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7F9DB2: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #7F9DB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7F9DB2 color variations

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#7F9DB2 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 #7F9DB2

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

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F9DB2
  • RGB127, 157, 178
  • CMYK20, 8, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(127, 157, 178)
  • HSL205°, 25%, 60%
  • HSL Precise204.706°, 24.878%, 59.804%
  • HSV205°, 29%, 70%
  • HSB205°, 29%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.616, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.616, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.616, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F9DB2
  • DECIMAL ID8363442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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