Information about #78677C color

#78677C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78677C belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 103, 124) (47.1% red, 40.4% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 2 / 8 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78677C presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purplish Grey (#7A687F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Old Lavender (#796878).

The recipe behind #78677C is rgb(120, 103, 124), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #78677C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #78677C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78677C color variations

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

#78677C 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 #78677C

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

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78677C
  • RGB120, 103, 124
  • CMYK2, 8, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(120, 103, 124)
  • HSL289°, 9%, 45%
  • HSL Precise288.571°, 9.251%, 44.51%
  • HSV289°, 17%, 49%
  • HSB289°, 17%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.404, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.404, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.404, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78677C
  • DECIMAL ID7890812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01