Information about #77939D color

#77939D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #77939D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 147, 157) — 46.7% red, 57.6% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #77939D reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Blue (#7A9598). Slightly further away sit Scotty Silver (#758A9C) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 147, 157)), which gives #77939D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #77939D: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#77939D color variations

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#77939D 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 #77939D

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77939D
  • RGB119, 147, 157
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(119, 147, 157)
  • HSL196°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise195.789°, 16.239%, 54.118%
  • HSV196°, 24%, 62%
  • HSB196°, 24%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.576, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.576, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.576, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID77939D
  • DECIMAL ID7836573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01