Information about #7D8D9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7D8D9B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(125, 141, 155) — 49% red, 55.3% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7D8D9B reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Slate Gray (#778899). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neutral Bay (#858D99) and Scotty Silver (#758A9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(125, 141, 155)), which gives #7D8D9B its character. If you plan to put text on a #7D8D9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7D8D9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7D8D9B color variations

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#7D8D9B 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 #7D8D9B

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

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

#7D8D9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7D8D9B
  • RGB125, 141, 155
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 39
  • HSL208°, 13%, 55%
  • HSL Precise208°, 13.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV208°, 19%, 61%
  • HSB208°, 19%, 61%
  • HEX ID7D8D9B
  • DECIMAL ID8228251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
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