Information about #76828E color

#76828E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76828E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 130, 142) — 46.3% red, 51% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #76828E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Slate Gray (#708090). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regent Grey (#798488) and Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 130, 142) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #76828E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76828E color variations

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

#76828E 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 #76828E

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

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76828E
  • RGB118, 130, 142
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(118, 130, 142)
  • HSL210°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise210°, 9.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV210°, 17%, 56%
  • HSB210°, 17%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.510, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.510, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.510, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76828E
  • DECIMAL ID7766670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01