What color is #7A92AA?

#7A92AA is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Monsoon Season. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7A92AA?

The RGB value is 122, 146, 170: 122 red, 146 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A92AA?

The complementary color is #AA927A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A92AA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and white text 3.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A92AA color

#7A92AA rgb(122, 146, 170)

Shades of blue

The hex color #7A92AA is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 57.3% green and 66.7% blue (122, 146, 170).

Its hue angle is 210°, with 22% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Monsoon Season (#839AB0), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).

#7A92AA color codes

HEX	`#7A92AA`
RGB	`rgb(122, 146, 170)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 57.3%, 66.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(210, 22%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(210, 28%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 14%, 0%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.52, -2.8, -15.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.52, 15.63, 259.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.559, 27.597, 42.002)`
Decimal	`8032938`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A92AA, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7A92AA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7A92AA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7A92AA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a92aa; }
.text { color: #7a92aa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a92aa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 146 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a92aa, #7a7aaa); }

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Questions

What color is #7A92AA?: #7A92AA is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Monsoon Season. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7A92AA?: The RGB value is 122, 146, 170: 122 red, 146 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A92AA?: The complementary color is #AA927A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A92AA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and white text 3.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.