Information about #78779C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78779C is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 119, 156) (47.1% red, 46.7% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 14 / 15 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #78779C reads as a gently muted blue and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stained Red (#78779B). Slightly further away sit Rhythm (#777696) and Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 119, 156)), which gives #78779C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #78779C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78779C color variations

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

#78779C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78779C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78779C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78779C 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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#78779C 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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#9C7877
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#779C78
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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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#9C779B
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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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#779C8B
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Nearest named colors to #78779C

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Greyish Purple color link
Greyish Purple

#887191

#78779C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78779C
  • RGB120, 119, 156
  • CMYK14, 15, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(120, 119, 156)
  • HSL242°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise241.622°, 15.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV242°, 24%, 61%
  • HSB242°, 24%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.467, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.467, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.467, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID78779C
  • DECIMAL ID7894940
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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