Information about #788A8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #788A8C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 138, 140) (47.1% red, 54.1% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 1 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#788A8C presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Regent Grey (#798488) and Abacus (#768993).

The recipe behind #788A8C is rgb(120, 138, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #788A8C: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #788A8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#788A8C color variations

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#788A8C 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 #788A8C

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

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

#788A8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#788A8C
  • RGB120, 138, 140
  • CMYK8, 1, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(120, 138, 140)
  • HSL186°, 8%, 51%
  • HSL Precise186°, 8%, 50.98%
  • HSV186°, 14%, 55%
  • HSB186°, 14%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.541, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.541, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.541, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID788A8C
  • DECIMAL ID7899788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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