Information about #7E7985 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E7985 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 121, 133) — 49.4% red, 47.5% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #7E7985 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eighth Tuna (#7A7F85). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Skeletony (#777887) and Meridian (#7C7E7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 121, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E7985 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E7985 color variations

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#7E7985 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 #7E7985

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

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E7985
  • RGB126, 121, 133
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 48
  • HSL265°, 5%, 50%
  • HSL Precise265°, 4.724%, 49.804%
  • HSV265°, 9%, 52%
  • HSB265°, 9%, 52%
  • HEX ID7E7985
  • DECIMAL ID8288645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
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