Information about #78687B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78687B is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 104, 123) (47.1% red, 40.8% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 1 / 7 / 0 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78687B is a muted, almost neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Lavender (#796878). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 104, 123)), which gives #78687B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #78687B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78687B color variations

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

#78687B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78687B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78687B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78687B 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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#78687B 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 #78687B

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

#78687B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78687B
  • RGB120, 104, 123
  • CMYK1, 7, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(120, 104, 123)
  • HSL291°, 8%, 45%
  • HSL Precise290.526°, 8.37%, 44.51%
  • HSV291°, 15%, 48%
  • HSB291°, 15%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.408, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.408, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.408, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78687B
  • DECIMAL ID7891067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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