Information about #796A75 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#796A75 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 106, 117) — 47.5% red, 41.6% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 2 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #796A75 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Old Lavender (#796878). Slightly further away sit Innuendo (#77696F) and Empress (#7C7173).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 106, 117)), which gives #796A75 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #796A75 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#796A75 color variations

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

#796A75 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#796A75 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#796A75 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#796A75 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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#796A75 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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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 #796A75

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

#796A75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#796A75
  • RGB121, 106, 117
  • CMYK0, 6, 2, 53
  • HSL316°, 7%, 45%
  • HSL Precise316°, 6.608%, 44.51%
  • HSV316°, 12%, 47%
  • HSB316°, 12%, 47%
  • HEX ID796A75
  • DECIMAL ID7957109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
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