Information about #787C90 color

#787C90 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#787C90 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 124, 144) — 47.1% red, 48.6% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #787C90 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Slate Gray (#708090) and Skeletony (#777887).

The recipe behind #787C90 is rgb(120, 124, 144), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #787C90: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #787C90 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#787C90 color variations

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#787C90 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 #787C90

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

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787C90
  • RGB120, 124, 144
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(120, 124, 144)
  • HSL230°, 10%, 52%
  • HSL Precise230°, 9.756%, 51.765%
  • HSV230°, 17%, 56%
  • HSB230°, 17%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.486, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.486, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.486, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID787C90
  • DECIMAL ID7896208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01