Information about #795AD8 color

#795AD8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#795AD8 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 90, 216) — 47.5% red, 35.3% green, 84.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 49 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#795AD8 is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to When I Am Old I Shall Wear Purple (#865CD3). Slightly further away sit Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) and Purple Sage Bush (#7A5DC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 90, 216) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #795AD8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#795AD8 color variations

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#795AD8 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 #795AD8

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#795AD8
  • RGB121, 90, 216
  • CMYK37, 49, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(121, 90, 216)
  • HSL255°, 62%, 60%
  • HSL Precise254.762°, 61.765%, 60%
  • HSV255°, 58%, 85%
  • HSB255°, 58%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.353, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.353, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.353, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID795AD8
  • DECIMAL ID7953112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01