Information about #78647D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78647D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 100, 125) — 47.1% red, 39.2% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 10 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #78647D reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purplish Grey (#7A687F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mousy Wisteria (#766980) and Labyrinth (#786A7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 100, 125)), which gives #78647D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #78647D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #78647D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78647D color variations

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#78647D 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 #78647D

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

#78647D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78647D
  • RGB120, 100, 125
  • CMYK2, 10, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(120, 100, 125)
  • HSL288°, 11%, 44%
  • HSL Precise288°, 11.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV288°, 20%, 49%
  • HSB288°, 20%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.392, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.392, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.392, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78647D
  • DECIMAL ID7890045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01