Information about #7B898A color

#7B898A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7B898A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(123, 137, 138) — 48.2% red, 53.7% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7B898A is a softly muted balanced grey tone that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Regent Grey (#798488). Slightly further away sit Revolution (#7E848B) and Cold Grey (#808A87).

The recipe behind #7B898A is rgb(123, 137, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7B898A: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7B898A color variations

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#7B898A 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 #7B898A

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

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Grey Granite color link
Grey Granite

#808782

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7B898A
  • RGB123, 137, 138
  • CMYK6, 0, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(123, 137, 138)
  • HSL184°, 6%, 51%
  • HSL Precise184°, 6.024%, 51.176%
  • HSV184°, 11%, 54%
  • HSB184°, 11%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.537, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.537, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.537, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7B898A
  • DECIMAL ID8096138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01