Information about #787494 color

#787494 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #787494 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 116, 148) — 47.1% red, 45.5% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#787494 is a gently muted classic blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rhythm (#777696). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stained Red (#78779B) and Skeletony (#777887).

The recipe behind #787494 is rgb(120, 116, 148), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #787494 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #787494 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#787494 color variations

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

#787494 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 #787494

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787494
  • RGB120, 116, 148
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(120, 116, 148)
  • HSL248°, 13%, 52%
  • HSL Precise247.5°, 13.008%, 51.765%
  • HSV248°, 22%, 58%
  • HSB248°, 22%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.455, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.455, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.455, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID787494
  • DECIMAL ID7894164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01