Information about #79677E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #79677E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 103, 126) (47.5% red, 40.4% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 9 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#79677E presents itself as a calm, restrained magenta — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purplish Grey (#7A687F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(121, 103, 126)), which gives #79677E its character. If you plan to put text on a #79677E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79677E color variations

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

#79677E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79677E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79677E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79677E 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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#79677E 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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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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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
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#7E7967
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#677E79
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #79677E

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

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

#79677E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79677E
  • RGB121, 103, 126
  • CMYK2, 9, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(121, 103, 126)
  • HSL287°, 10%, 45%
  • HSL Precise286.957°, 10.044%, 44.902%
  • HSV287°, 18%, 49%
  • HSB287°, 18%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.404, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.404, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.404, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID79677E
  • DECIMAL ID7956350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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