Information about #7A79BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7A79BC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(122, 121, 188) — 47.8% red, 47.5% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 26 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7A79BC reads as a moderately toned classic blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Moody Blue (#8378C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Masquerade (#7285BC) and Long Shot (#8776B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(122, 121, 188)), which gives #7A79BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #7A79BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #7A79BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7A79BC color variations

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#7A79BC 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 #7A79BC

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

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A79BC
  • RGB122, 121, 188
  • CMYK26, 26, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(122, 121, 188)
  • HSL241°, 33%, 61%
  • HSL Precise240.896°, 33.333%, 60.588%
  • HSV241°, 36%, 74%
  • HSB241°, 36%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.475, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.475, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.475, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID7A79BC
  • DECIMAL ID8026556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01