Information about #77878D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #77878D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 135, 141) (46.7% red, 52.9% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 2 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#77878D presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one 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 Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regent Grey (#798488) and Abacus (#768993).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 135, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #77878D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #77878D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#77878D color variations

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#77878D 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 #77878D

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

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

#77878D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77878D
  • RGB119, 135, 141
  • CMYK9, 2, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(119, 135, 141)
  • HSL196°, 9%, 51%
  • HSL Precise196.364°, 8.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV196°, 16%, 55%
  • HSB196°, 16%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.529, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.529, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.529, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID77878D
  • DECIMAL ID7833485
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01