Information about #7F9496 color

#7F9496 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7F9496 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(127, 148, 150) — 49.8% red, 58% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 1 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7F9496 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crescent (#839596). Slightly further away sit Ash Blue (#7A9598) and Metamorphis (#809D96).

The recipe behind #7F9496 is rgb(127, 148, 150), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7F9496 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7F9496 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#7F9496 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 #7F9496

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

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F9496
  • RGB127, 148, 150
  • CMYK9, 1, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(127, 148, 150)
  • HSL185°, 10%, 54%
  • HSL Precise185.217°, 9.871%, 54.314%
  • HSV185°, 15%, 59%
  • HSB185°, 15%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.580, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.580, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.580, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F9496
  • DECIMAL ID8361110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01