Information about #787C7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787C7D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 124, 125) — 47.1% red, 48.6% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #787C7D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Meridian (#7C7E7E). Slightly further away sit Industrial Silver (#7C7D79) and Medium Grey (#7D7F7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 124, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #787C7D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#787C7D color variations

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#787C7D 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 #787C7D

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

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

#787C7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787C7D
  • RGB120, 124, 125
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(120, 124, 125)
  • HSL192°, 2%, 48%
  • HSL Precise192°, 2.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV192°, 4%, 49%
  • HSB192°, 4%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.486, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.486, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.486, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID787C7D
  • DECIMAL ID7896189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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