Information about #777E7E color

#777E7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #777E7E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 126, 126) (46.7% red, 49.4% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#777E7E is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Meridian (#7C7E7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Boulder (#7C817C) and Medium Grey (#7D7F7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(119, 126, 126)), which gives #777E7E its character. If you plan to put text on a #777E7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #777E7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#777E7E color variations

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

#777E7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#777E7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#777E7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#777E7E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#777E7E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #777E7E

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

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

#777E7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#777E7E
  • RGB119, 126, 126
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(119, 126, 126)
  • HSL180°, 3%, 48%
  • HSL Precise180°, 2.857%, 48.039%
  • HSV180°, 6%, 49%
  • HSB180°, 6%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.494, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.494, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.494, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID777E7E
  • DECIMAL ID7831166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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