Grape Jam Color

#7f779a

Grape Jam is pale, cool-toned shade of mid blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid yellow, green cyan or mid red

Inverse Color #808865
Complementary Color #929a77
Color Shade: mid blue (253.71° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 53.53% (better contrasting with white)
Grape Jam Color Sample
Grape Jam Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7f779a

If you're looking for a similar mid blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Grape Jam Color. The Formal Affair color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool blue bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Prime Purple (#656293) for more energetic effect. Try Majestic Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#929a77 is the best complementary color to Grape Jam. Mid yellow shades generally complement the mid blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7f779a complementary color is Gurkha, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of blue cyan, mid blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Waterloo are #77809a and #90779a. Thus found on the left and right of #7f779a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Waterloo and Trendy Pink colors as they work well with Grape Jam.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Grape Jam palette consists of #809a77 and #9a9077 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#929a77). Try Amulet and Pale Oyster colors in combination with #7f779a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #7f779a offers a combination of mid green and mid red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Grape Jam. Thus Amulet and Pharlap giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Grape Jam contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gurkha, Bazaar, and Oxley split by 90° on the color wheel. #7f779a square combo is a palette of mid blue, red magenta, mid yellow and green cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Grape Jam tetradic combo consists of mid yellow complementary color (#929a77) and two others. The Pharlap is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Juniper – 120° from the complementary Gurkha. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #9a7f77 and #77929a.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7f779a is made of 32% red, 30% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Grape Jam has a hue angle of 253.71°, a saturation of 14.77% and a lightness of 53.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7f779a is made of 10.59% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black ink.

HEX #7f779a
RGB Decimal rgb(127,119,154)
RGB Percentage 32%, 30%, 39%
CMYK 10.59, 13.72, 0, 39.61
HSL hsl(253.71,14.77%,53.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(253.71,22.73%,60.39%)
CIE-LAB lab(51.881,10.5512,-17.7439)
XYZ xyz(21.182,20.0388,33.3233)
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