Information about #797ABF color

#797ABF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #797ABF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 122, 191) — 47.5% red, 47.8% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 27 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#797ABF presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one 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 Moody Blue (#8378C7). Slightly further away sit Masquerade (#7285BC) and Toolbox (#746CC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(121, 122, 191)), which gives #797ABF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #797ABF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#797ABF color variations

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

#797ABF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#797ABF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C3D7D

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Black

#000000

#797ABF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#797ABF 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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#797ABF 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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#9DBE79
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#BE9A79
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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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#BE797A
#BE797A

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#7ABE79
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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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#BD79BE
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#7ABE79
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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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#BE799D
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#BEBD79
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#79BE9A
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Nearest named colors to #797ABF

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

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

#797ABF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#797ABF
  • RGB121, 122, 191
  • CMYK27, 27, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(121, 122, 191)
  • HSL239°, 35%, 61%
  • HSL Precise239.143°, 35.354%, 61.176%
  • HSV239°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB239°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.478, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.478, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.478, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID797ABF
  • DECIMAL ID7961279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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