Information about #7B79AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#7B79AA falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(123, 121, 170) — 48.2% red, 47.5% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 19 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #7B79AA 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 Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8). Slightly further away sit Grayish Indigo (#887DA8) and Ship Cove (#7988AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(123, 121, 170) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7B79AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7B79AA color variations

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#7B79AA 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 #7B79AA

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

#7B79AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B79AA
  • RGB123, 121, 170
  • CMYK18, 19, 0, 33
  • HSL242°, 22%, 57%
  • HSL Precise242.449°, 22.374%, 57.059%
  • HSV242°, 29%, 67%
  • HSB242°, 29%, 67%
  • HEX ID7B79AA
  • DECIMAL ID8092074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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