Information about #787CAB color

#787CAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787CAB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 124, 171) — 47.1% red, 48.6% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 18 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#787CAB presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8). Slightly further away sit Ship Cove (#7988AB) and Grayish Sapphire Blue (#7D88A8).

The recipe behind #787CAB is rgb(120, 124, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #787CAB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#787CAB color variations

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

#787CAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C9CADD

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#E4E4EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#787CAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#595D8F

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#43466B

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#2C2E47

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#161723

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Black

#000000

#787CAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7A7C9A

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#7B7D91

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#7D7E88

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Grey

#808080

#787CAB 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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#9C78AA

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#8878AA

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#7890AA

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#78A4AA

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#78AA9C

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#787CAB 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
#787CAB
#787CAB

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#ABA678
#ABA678

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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
#787CAB
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#96AB78
#96AB78

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#AB8D78
#AB8D78

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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
#8D78AB
#8D78AB

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#7896AB
#7896AB

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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
#787CAB
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#AB787C
#AB787C

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#7CAB78
#7CAB78

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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
#787CAB
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#A678AB
#A678AB

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#ABA678
#ABA678

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#7CAB78
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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
#787CAB
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#AB7896
#AB7896

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#ABA678
#ABA678

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#78AB8D
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Nearest named colors to #787CAB

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

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

#787CAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787CAB
  • RGB120, 124, 171
  • CMYK20, 18, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(120, 124, 171)
  • HSL235°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise235.294°, 23.288%, 57.059%
  • HSV235°, 30%, 67%
  • HSB235°, 30%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.486, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.486, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.486, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID787CAB
  • DECIMAL ID7896235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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