Information about #787DBE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #787DBE is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 125, 190) (47.1% red, 49% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 27 / 25 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #787DBE reads as a mildly saturated blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Masquerade (#7285BC). Slightly further away sit Moody Blue (#8378C7) and Ube (#8878C3).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 125, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #787DBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#787DBE color variations

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#787DBE 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 #787DBE

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

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

#787DBE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787DBE
  • RGB120, 125, 190
  • CMYK27, 25, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(120, 125, 190)
  • HSL236°, 35%, 61%
  • HSL Precise235.714°, 35%, 60.784%
  • HSV236°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB236°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.490, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.490, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.490, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID787DBE
  • DECIMAL ID7896510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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